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Fish Creek

Origin of Fish Creek, Wisconsin

Fish Creek, Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society
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In Chippewa, "Gigonsi-Sibiwishe" (an insignificant little fish creek), from "gigons" (a small fish or minnow) and "sibiwishe" (a small creek).

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[Source: Card file at the WHS Library reference desk]