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Plaster Creek
Plaster Creek west of Kalamazoo Avenue
Plaster Creek is located in Michigan
Plaster Creek
Location of the mouth within Michigan
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKent
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationGaines Township, Kent County, Michigan
Mouth 
 • location
Grand River at Grand Rapids, Michigan
 • elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Length26 mi (42 km)
Basin size57 sq mi (150 km2)
Discharge 
 • locationmouth
 • average66.42 cu ft/s (1.881 m3/s) (estimate)[1]

42°56′56″N 85°41′55″W / 42.94889°N 85.69861°W / 42.94889; -85.69861

Plaster Creek is a 25.9-mile-long (41.7 km)[2] urban stream in Kent County, Michigan in the United States. It is a tributary of the Grand River. The stream is named for the large deposit of gypsum found at its mouth. Its mean monthly flow averages 22 million gallons per day.

Two bridges listed on the National Register of Historic Places cross the creek.

  1. ^ United States Environmental Protection Agency. "Watershed Report: Plaster Creek". watersgeo.epa.gov. Archived from the original on 2021-07-01. Retrieved 2021-07-01.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 19, 2011

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