Cave Creek (Boone County) Explained

Cave Creek is a subterranean river in Boone County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The area of the stream is just west of Missouri Route 163 and about one half mile northwest of Pierpont.[1]

Cave Creek was named for the fact it flows through a cave.[2] It is located in Rock Bridge State Park.

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38.8678°N -92.321°W

Notes and References

  1. Ashland, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1969 (1982 rev.) (note: location per the coordinates given by GNIS)
  2. Web site: Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 4 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071013/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_boone.html . 24 June 2016 .