Mud Creek (St. Francois County, Missouri)

Mud Creek is a stream in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Mud Creek merges with Middlebrook Creek to form the headwaters of Indian Creek.[2] The confluence is just south of the Iron Mountain Lake community and reservoir.

Mud Creek was so named on account of the muddy character of its water.[3]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mud Creek (St. Francois County, Missouri)
  2. Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968 (1983 rev.)
  3. "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

37°40′46″N 90°37′02″W



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