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Beaver Creek (Kishwaukee River)

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Kishwaukee River

- location
  
Near Blaine, Boone County, Illinois

- location
  
Belvidere, Boone County, Illinois

Beaver Creek is a 27.8-mile-long (44.7 km) tributary of the Kishwaukee River in northern Illinois.

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Course

Beaver Creek flows through central Boone County, Illinois, where the Beaver Creek network generally flows northeast to southwest. Poplar Grove and Capron are the two major settlements in the Beaver Creek watershed; Candlewick Lake, an unincorporated community, is also found in the watershed.

Description

Beaver Creek drains 70 square miles (180 km2) and has at least one tributary - known as Mosquito Creek (renamed Meander Creek).

References

Beaver Creek (Kishwaukee River) Wikipedia