Turkey Creek (Ditch Creek)

Turkey Creek is a stream in Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Ditch Creek.

Turkey Creek, historically called "Turkey Branch", was so named on account of wild turkeys in the area.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Turkey Creek (Ditch Creek)
  2. "Washington 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°11′16″N 90°46′10″W / 38.187830°N 90.769576°W / 38.187830; -90.769576


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