Lyon Creek is a stream in Geary, Dickinson and Marion counties, Kansas, in the United States.[1]

Lyon Creek was named in the 1850s for Capt. Nathaniel Lyon.[2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lyon Creek (Kansas)
  2. Transactions of the Kansas State Historical Society. Geo. W. Martin, Kansas Publishing House. 1904. pp. 230–231.

38°58′45″N 96°50′41″W / 38.979166°N 96.844731°W / 38.979166; -96.844731



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