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Gibson Creek

Coordinates: 38°17′00″N 90°55′11″W / 38.28333°N 90.91972°W / 38.28333; -90.91972
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Gibson Creek (also called Gibson Branch) is a stream in Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary to the Meramec River. The stream headwaters arise at 38°14′30″N 90°53′22″W / 38.24167°N 90.88944°W / 38.24167; -90.88944 and the confluence with the Meramec is at 38°17′00″N 90°55′11″W / 38.28333°N 90.91972°W / 38.28333; -90.91972.[1][2]

Gibson Creek has the name of William Gibson, a pioneer citizen.[3]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gibson Creek
  2. ^ St. Clair, Missouri (1969) and Cyclone Hollow, Missouri (1981); 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangles, USGS
  3. ^ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)