Bounds Creek

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Bounds Creek is a stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Bounds Creek is a tributary of Hubble Creek.

The stream headwaters are at 37°10′15″N90°23′52″W / 37.17083°N 90.39778°W / 37.17083; -90.39778 and the stream flows generally westward crossing under US Route 67 to its confluence with Hubble Creek just south of Silva and within the waters of Lake Wappapello at 37°09′57″N90°28′15″W / 37.16583°N 90.47083°W / 37.16583; -90.47083 . [1] [2]

Bounds Creek has the name of Isaac and Stephen Bounds, pioneer citizens. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bounds Creek
  2. Greenville, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1966 (1985 rev.)
  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.