Skunk Creek (Peruque Creek)

Skunk Creek is a stream in Warren County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Peruque Creek.

A variant name was "Skunk Branch".[1] The creek was so named on account of skunks in the area.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peruque Creek
  2. ↑ "Warren County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.

Coordinates: 38°49′01″N 91°00′27″W / 38.816994°N 91.007364°W / 38.816994; -91.007364


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