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Bloody Run (Wisconsin)

Coordinates: 44°20′36″N 89°48′14″W / 44.34333°N 89.80389°W / 44.34333; -89.80389
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Bloody Run is a stream in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1] It is a tributary to Nepco Lake.

Bloody Run was so named on account of the reddish hue of its iron-impregnated waters.[2] A variant name is "Bloody Run Creek".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bloody Run
  2. ^ Rudolph, Robert S. (1970). Wood County Place Names (PDF). The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-04. Retrieved 2018-03-27.

44°20′36″N 89°48′14″W / 44.34333°N 89.80389°W / 44.34333; -89.80389