Summers Creek Explained

Summers Creek is a stream in Bollinger County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Crooked Creek.

The stream headwaters arise along the east side of Missouri Route O at 37.4839°N -90.1139°W and an elevation of approximately 880 feet.^[1] The stream flows to the south-southeast past Younts Store and under Missouri Route A. The stream continues on to the southeast for about two miles to its confluence with Crooked Creek approximately two miles south-southwest of Tallent^[2] at 37.4389°N -90.0797°W and an elevation of 696 feet.

Summers Creek has the name of the local Summers family of settlers.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

Notes and References

1. Hurricane, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980 (1986 rev.)
2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 57,
3. Web site: Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 3 September 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071742/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_bollinger.html. 24 June 2016.