Chetopa Creek

Chetopa Creek is a stream in Wilson County, Kansas and Neosho County, Kansas, in the United States.[1]

The Osage Indians made settlement near Chetopa Creek.[2] Chetopa was the name of an Osage chief.[3]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chetopa Creek
  2. History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 826.
  3. Burns, Louis F. (28 January 2004). A History of the Osage People. University of Alabama Press. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-8173-5018-5.

Coordinates: 37°26′14″N 95°40′09″W / 37.437281°N 95.669147°W / 37.437281; -95.669147


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