Lost Creek (Meramec River)

Lost Creek is a stream in Dent County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Meramec River.

The stream headwaters are at 37°42′59″N 91°30′50″W / 37.71639°N 91.51389°W / 37.71639; -91.51389 and the confluence with the Meramec is at 37°45′54″N 91°27′29″W / 37.76500°N 91.45806°W / 37.76500; -91.45806Coordinates: 37°45′54″N 91°27′29″W / 37.76500°N 91.45806°W / 37.76500; -91.45806.[1]

Lost Creek was named for the fact it is a losing stream along part of its course.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lost Creek (Meramec River)
  2. ↑ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
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