Buffalo Creek (Mississippi River tributary)

Buffalo Creek is a stream in Pike County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Mississippi River.

Buffalo Creek was so named on account of buffalo in the area.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buffalo Creek (Mississippi River tributary)
  2. ↑ "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.

Coordinates: 39°25′54″N 91°01′09″W / 39.431713°N 91.0193022°W / 39.431713; -91.0193022


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