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Fire Prairie Creek

Coordinates: 39°08′16″N 94°05′57″W / 39.1377854°N 94.0991122°W / 39.1377854; -94.0991122
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Fire Prairie Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri,[1] named for the surrounding land (anglicized from Prairie de feu), where a sudden prairie fire once killed three or four Osages.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fire Prairie Creek
  2. ^ "Jackson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°08′16″N 94°05′57″W / 39.1377854°N 94.0991122°W / 39.1377854; -94.0991122