Ruby Creek is a
stream
A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ...
in the
U.S. state of
South Dakota
South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota people, Lakota and Dakota peo ...
.
Ruby Creek received its name from the deposits of colorful stones pioneers likened to rubies.
See also
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List of rivers of South Dakota
References
Rivers of Custer County, South Dakota
Rivers of South Dakota
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