Pike Creek (Current River)

Pike Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Current River.

Although the source of the name Pike is disputed, the State Historical Society of Missouri believes pike fish in the stream most likely accounts for the name.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pike Creek (Current River)
  2. ↑ "Carter County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 11 September 2016.

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