Pigeon Creek (South Fork Buffalo Creek tributary) explained

Pigeon Creek is a stream in Ripley County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of South Fork Buffalo Creek.

Pigeon Creek, historically called "Pigeon Branch", was so named on account of the abundance of wild pigeons in the area.[1]

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36.6931°N -91.0332°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071854/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_ripley.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. December 14, 2016.

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