Indian Creek (North Fork Cuivre River)

Indian Creek is a stream in Pike County of northeastern Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of North Fork Cuivre River.[2]

The stream source is at 39°20′42″N 91°23′00″W / 39.34500°N 91.38333°W / 39.34500; -91.38333 and the confluence is at 39°10′06″N 91°11′06″W / 39.16833°N 91.18500°W / 39.16833; -91.18500Coordinates: 39°10′06″N 91°11′06″W / 39.16833°N 91.18500°W / 39.16833; -91.18500.

Indian Creek was so named for the fact mound-building Indians once settled the area.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ GNIS
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 60, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ↑ "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
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