Shady Creek Explained

Shady Creek should not be confused with Shade Creek.

Shady Creek is a stream in Audrain and Pike Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Indian Creek.

Shady Creek, historically also called "Shady Branch", was so named on account of the shade trees lining its banks.^[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

References

39.2537°N -91.3443°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070919/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_pike.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. December 7, 2016.