Rogers Creek (Current River tributary) explained

Rogers Creek is a stream in Carter and Shannon counties in the Ozarks of southeast Missouri. It is a tributary of the Current River.

The stream headwaters are in eastern Shannon County at 37.0689°N -91.2311°W and its confluence with the Current River in northwestern Carter County is at 37.0489°N -91.0617°W.[1]

Rogers Creek most likely was named after John Rogers, a pioneer settler.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, pp. 65-66,
  2. Web site: Carter County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 16 September 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071729/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_carter.html. 24 June 2016.

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