Lead Creek Explained

Lead Creek is a stream in Lincoln County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Cuivre River.

Indians were said to have conducted small-scale lead mining in the area, hence the name.[1]

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39.0278°N -91.0497°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 26 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071039/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_lincoln.html . 24 June 2016 .