Barnes Creek (Bear Creek tributary)

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Barnes Creek is a stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of Bear Creek.

The stream headwaters arise in northeastern Wayne County north of Missouri Route P (at 37°05′53″N90°15′27″W / 37.09806°N 90.25750°W / 37.09806; -90.25750 ) and the stream flows generally north to its confluence with Bear Creek just northeast of the community of Lowndes adjacent to Missouri Route E (at 37°09′05″N90°15′33″W / 37.15139°N 90.25917°W / 37.15139; -90.25917 ). [1] [2]

Barnes Creek, historically called "Barnes Fork", has the name of Clayburn Barnes, the original owner of the site. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barnes Creek (Bear Creek tributary)
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 57 ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. ↑ "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
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