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River in the United States
Little Cedar River is a 56.7-mile-long (91.2 km)
[2] river in
Menominee County in the
U.S. state of
Michigan .
The Little Cedar rises in
Meyer Township at
45°45′00″N 87°39′17″W / 45.75000°N 87.65472°W / 45.75000; -87.65472 (Little Cedar River (source) ) ,
[1] approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) 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 at
45°45′00″N 87°39′17″W / 45.75000°N 87.65472°W / 45.75000; -87.65472 (Little Cedar River (mouth) ) .
[1] Much of its course runs approximately parallel to
US 41 .
Tributaries
From the mouth:
(left) Little Kelley Creek
[3]
(right) Hugos Brook
[4]
(right) Hays Creek
[5]
(right) Boyle Creek
[6]
(right) DeGroote Lake
[7]
(left) Ross Creek
[8]
(left) Snow Creek
[9]
(right) Poterfield Creek
[10]
(right) Holmes Creek
[11]
Kloman Lake (on Poterfield Creek)
[12]
(right) Schetter Creek
[13]
(right) Laurin Creek
[14]
(left) Bog Brook
[15]
(left) Nadeau Creek
[16]
(left) Camp Two Creek
[17]
Hermansville Lake
[18]
References
^
a
b
c
"Little Cedar River" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data.
The National Map
Archived 2012-03-29 at the
Wayback Machine , accessed December 19, 2011
^
"Little Kelley Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Hugos Brook" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Hays Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Boyle Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"DeGroote Lake" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Ross Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Snow Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Poterfield Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Holmes Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Kloman Lake" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Schetter Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Laurin Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Bog Brook" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Nadeau Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Camp Two Creek" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .
^
"Hermansville Lake" .
Geographic Names Information System .
United States Geological Survey ,
United States Department of the Interior .