Little Cedar River is a
[U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data]
The National Map
, accessed December 19, 2011 river in
Menominee County in the
U.S. state
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Michigan
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.
The Little Cedar rises in
Meyer Township at ,
approximately northwest of
Hermansville. It flows primarily south through Hermansville, then along the western side of
Nadeau Township, passing briefly into
Faithorn Township, and continuing through the village of
Daggett,
Daggett Township, the city of
Stephenson,
Stephenson Township, and into
Mellen Township, where it empties into the
Menominee River
The Menominee River is a river in northwestern Michigan and northeastern Wisconsin in the United States. It is approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed Dece ...
at .
Much of its course runs approximately parallel to
US 41
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.
Tributaries
From the mouth:
* (left) Little Kelley Creek
* (right) Hugos Brook
* (right) Hays Creek
** (right) Boyle Creek
*** (right) DeGroote Lake
* (left) Ross Creek
* (left) Snow Creek
* (right) Poterfield Creek
** (right) Holmes Creek
** Kloman Lake (on Poterfield Creek)
* (right) Schetter Creek
* (right) Laurin Creek
* (left) Bog Brook
* (left) Nadeau Creek
* (left) Camp Two Creek
* Hermansville Lake
References
Rivers of Michigan
Rivers of Menominee County, Michigan
Tributaries of Lake Michigan
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