Mill Creek (Eleven Point River tributary)
Mill Creek is a stream in Oregon County, Missouri and Randolph County, Arkansas.[1] It is a tributary of the Eleven Point River.
The stream headwaters in Missouri are at 36°32′04″N 91°19′52″W[1] at an elevation of 920 feet[2] and the confluence with the Eleven Point River in Arkansas is at 36°29′39″N 91°10′25″W at an elevation of 354 feet.[1]
Mill Creek was so named due to the presence of several gristmills along its course.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mill Creek (Eleven Point River tributary)
- Myrtle, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1984
- "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
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