Summers Creek

Summers Creek is a stream in Bollinger County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Crooked Creek.

The stream headwaters arise along the east side of Missouri Route O at 37°29′02″N 90°06′50″W[1] and an elevation of approximately 880 feet.[2] The stream flows to the south-southeast past Younts Store and under Missouri Route A. The stream continues on to the southeast for about two miles to its confluence with Crooked Creek approximately two miles south-southwest of Tallent[3] at 37°26′20″N 90°04′47″W and an elevation of 696 feet.[1]

Summers Creek has the name of the local Summers family of settlers.[4]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Summers Creek
  2. Hurricane, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980 (1986 rev.)
  3. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 57, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  4. "Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)



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