Maries River

Maries River is a tributary of the Osage River in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The name Maries most likely is a corruption of the French marais, meaning "swamp".[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maries River
  2. "Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.

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