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Wells Creek
Wells Creek (Minnesota) is located in Minnesota
Wells Creek (Minnesota)
Mouth of Wells Creek
Country United States
State Minnesota
Physical characteristics
Main source Goodhue, Minnesota
44°23′03″N 92°34′10″W / 44.3841334°N 92.5693558°W / 44.3841334; -92.5693558
River mouth Frontenac, Minnesota
44°30′56″N 92°19′6″W / 44.51556°N 92.31833°W / 44.51556; -92.31833
Length 27.6 miles
Basin features
River system Mississippi River

Wells Creek is a 27.6-mile-long (44.4 km) tributary of the Mississippi River in Wabasha and Goodhue counties in Minnesota, United States. It enters the Mississippi at Old Frontenac.

Wells Creek was named for James "Bully" Wells, an early settler.

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