Allie Creek

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Allie Creek is a stream in northeastern Bollinger and northwestern Cape Girardeau counties of southeast Missouri. [1]

The stream headwaters are in Bollinger County north of Lixville at and the stream flows east to its confluence with the South Fork Apple Creek in the northwest corner of Cape Girardeau County at north of Hilderbrand. [1] [2]

Allie Creek most likely has the name of the female relative of a pioneer settler. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allie Creek
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 58 ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. "Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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