Jarvis Creek Explained

Jarvis Creek is a stream in Rice County, Kansas, in the United States.

According to tradition, Jarvis Creek was named for a man who was robbed and murdered near the creek by his travel companions in 1846.[1]

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38.2683°N -98.1159°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. 1883. A. T. Andreas. 754.