Hoosier Creek (Missouri) Explained

Hoosier Creek is a stream in Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Meramec River. Hoosier Creek most likely was named for the fact a share of the first settlers were natives of Indiana ("Hoosiers").[1]

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38.2864°N -90.9821°W

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  1. Web site: Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 30 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071257/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_franklin.html . 24 June 2016 .