title: Nettle Creek (Mad River tributary)
text: # Nettle Creek (Mad River tributary)
  
  Nettle Creek is a stream located entirely within the borders of Champaign County, Ohio. The 11.5-mile (18.5 km) long stream is a tributary of the Mad River.
  
  Nettle Creek most likely was named for the thorny nettle plants encountered there.
  
  