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Yellow Creek (Illinois) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Yellow Creek (Illinois)
Yellow Creek is a tributary of the Pecatonica River in Stephenson County, in the US state of Illinois. The 50 mile (80.5 km) stream also flows through a small part of Jo Daviess County. The waters of Yellow Creek were accessed for water quality in 1996, 28 miles (45.1 km) were listed as "fair" and 22 miles (35.4 km) "good." During the 1832 Black Hawk War the Battle of Waddams Grove was fought along Yellow Creek. ==Course== Yellow Creek is a 50-mile (80.5 km) tributary within the Pecatonica River watershed, and is considered a major stream within that system.〔"(Pecatonica River Watershed ), Watersheds of Illinois – 1996, ''Illinois Environmental Protection Agency''. Retrieved October 4, 2007.〕〔The Pecatonica River watershed covers in Winnebago, Stephenson, Jo Daviess and Carroll Counties in Illinois. The largest city within the drainage basin is Freeport. See "Pecatonica River Watershed."〕 Most of its course is through Stephenson County, Illinois but a small part of the stream flows into Jo Daviess County, in extreme northwestern Illinois. 〔"(Pecatonica River Watershed – Figure 7 )," (PDF), Map: Listed Waters 2002, ''Illinois Environmental Protection Agency''. Retrieved October 4, 2007.〕 The stream's source is at 42°25′10″N 89°53′52″W and its mouth is at 42°17′23″N 89°34′10″W.〔
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