Mud Creek (St. Francois County, Missouri) Explained

Mud Creek is a stream in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Mud Creek merges with Middlebrook Creek to form the headwaters of Indian Creek.^[1] The confluence is just south of the Iron Mountain Lake community and reservoir.

Mud Creek was so named on account of the muddy character of its water.^[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

References

37.6794°N -90.6172°W

Notes and References

1. Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968 (1983 rev.)
2. Web site: St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071518/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_saint_francois.html . June 24, 2016 . dead . The State Historical Society of Missouri . November 27, 2016 .