Tischer Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It empties into Lake Superior in the city of Duluth on the grounds of the Glensheen Historic Estate. Its waters supply a 60,000 gallon reservoir and are used to maintain the grounds of the estate.[2][3]
Tischer Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | St. Louis County |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 46°48′50.5″N 92°03′06″W / 46.814028°N 92.05167°W |
Basin features | |
River system | Lake Superior |
Tischer Creek was named after Urs and Elizabeth Tischer, pioneers who settled the area in the 1850s.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tischer Creek
- ^ "Reservoir", About, Glensheen. University of Minnesota (2019).
- ^ a b "Duluth History". Visit Duluth. Retrieved July 4, 2019.