McCabe Creek (Missouri) explained

McCabe Creek is a stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary to Bear Creek.

Geography

The stream headwaters are in northern Wayne County south of Missouri Route 34 to the east of Clubb (at 37.2117°N -90.2908°W) and the stream flows south and southwest to its confluence with Bear Creek just southwest of the community of Hiram adjacent to Missouri Route C (at 37.1667°N -90.3133°W).^[1]

Name

McCabe Creek has the name of a pioneer citizen.^[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

Notes and References

1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 57
2. Web site: Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071734/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_wayne.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri . January 1, 2017 .