Bluebell Creek is a very minor tributary of the
Upper Mississippi River
The Upper Mississippi River is the portion of the Mississippi River upstream of St. Louis, Missouri, United States, a city at the confluence of its main tributary, the Missouri River. Historically, it may refer to the area above the Arkansa ...
, confined mainly to Millville Township in
Clayton County, Iowa
Clayton County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 17,043. Its county seat is Elkader, Iowa, Elkader. The county was established in 1837 and ...
, but rising in Liberty Township in
Dubuque County
Dubuque County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 99,266, making it the eighth-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Dubuque, Io ...
. It enters the Mississippi just south of where the
Turkey River meets the Big River.
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See also
*List of rivers of Iowa
The following is a list of rivers and creeks in Iowa. The rivers are listed by multiple arrangements:
*those that form part of the boundaries of the U.S. state of Iowa;
*ordered by drainage basin, with tributaries indented under each larger river ...
References
Tributaries of the Mississippi River
Rivers of Clayton County, Iowa
Rivers of Dubuque County, Iowa
Rivers of Iowa
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