Caldwell Creek (St. Francis River tributary) explained

Caldwell Creek is a stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the St. Francis River.

The stream headwaters arise just south of Missouri Route HH and east of US Route 67 at 37.0581°N -90.4717°W and it flows to the southeast. The confluence with the St. Francis is within the waters of Lake Wappapello south of the Holiday Landing campground at 37.0211°N -90.4211°W. The confluence is about six miles south of Greenville.[1]

Caldwell Creek has the name of James Caldwell, a pioneer citizen.[2]

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References

37.0212°N -90.4212°W

Notes and References

  1. Greenville SW, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1966 (1976 rev.)
  2. Web site: Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071734/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_wayne.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri . January 1, 2017 .