Turkey Creek (Elk Fork Salt River tributary) explained

Turkey Creek (also called Turkey Branch) is a stream in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Elk Fork Salt River.

Turkey Creek was so named on account of wild turkeys near its course.[1]

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39.4278°N -91.9896°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070849/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_monroe.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 10, 2016.