Wolf Creek (Thompson River)

Wolf Creek is a stream in Grundy County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Thompson River.

Wolf Creek most likely was named for the wolves encountered there by pioneers.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wolf Creek (Thompson River)
  2. "Grundy County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

Coordinates: 40°01′17″N 93°37′55″W / 40.021402°N 93.631884°W / 40.021402; -93.631884


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