Whetstone Creek (Loutre River)

Whetstone Creek is a stream in Callaway and Montgomery Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Loutre River.

Whetstone Creek was named for a nearby quarry from which settlers sourced whetstones.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whetstone Creek (Loutre River)
  2. ↑ "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 13, 2016.

Coordinates: 38°56′34″N 91°36′50″W / 38.942818°N 91.613777°W / 38.942818; -91.613777


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