Indian Creek (Monroe County, Missouri) Explained

Indian Creek is a stream in Monroe and Ralls counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary to the Salt River within Mark Twain Lake.^{[1] [2]}

The origin of the name Indian Creek is unclear. The creek may have been so named on account of the red tinted water.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

References

39.54°N -91.679°W

Notes and References

1. Palmyra, MO, 1:25000 Topographic Map, USGS, 1903
2. Clarence Canyon Dam, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1990
3. Web site: Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070849/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_monroe.html . June 24, 2016 . dead . The State Historical Society of Missouri . November 10, 2016 .