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Mill Creek (Barren Fork)

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Stream in the American state of Missouri

Mill Creek is a stream in Oregon County in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. It is a tributary of Barren Fork.

The stream headwaters are at 36°42′19″N 91°30′24″W / 36.70528°N 91.50667°W / 36.70528; -91.50667 and the confluence with Barren Fork is at 36°46′21″N 91°30′46″W / 36.77250°N 91.51278°W / 36.77250; -91.51278.

Mill Creek was so named because a sawmill and a grist mill were located along its course.

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mill Creek (Barren Fork)
  2. Thomasville, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1986
  3. "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.


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