Elkhorn Creek (West Fork Cuivre River)

Elkhorn Creek is a stream in Montgomery County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of West Fork Cuivre River.

Elkhorn Creek was named for the resemblance of its meandering course to an elk's horn.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elkhorn Creek (West Fork Cuivre River)
  2. "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.

Coordinates: 39°05′17″N 91°19′40″W / 39.0880975°N 91.3276536°W / 39.0880975; -91.3276536


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