Indian Creek (Blue River tributary) explained

Indian Creek is a stream in Johnson County, Kansas and Jackson County, Missouri. It is a tributary of the Blue River.

Indian Creek was named for the Indians who once passed through the area.[1], Indian Creek had been chronically flooded by Turkey Creek, which was studied by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.[2]

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38.9525°N -94.5629°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jackson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 16 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070750/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_jackson.html . 24 June 2016 .
  2. News: . Could Turkey Creek's flood control project be answer to Indian Creek's flooding? . May 8, 2019 . Alan . Shope . June 20, 2024.