Sulphur Creek (Cuivre River tributary)
Sulphur Creek is a stream in Lincoln and Pike counties of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the North Fork Cuivre River.
The headwaters are at in Pike County 39°15′21″N 91°09′37″W / 39.25583°N 91.16028°W and the confluence is in northwest Lincoln County approximately three miles west of Silex at 39°09′32″N 91°07′24″W / 39.15889°N 91.12333°W.[1]
Sulphur Creek was so named due to reports of sulphur in area springs.[2]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sulphur Creek (Cuivre River tributary)
- ^ "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
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