Carver Creek (Missouri)

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Carver Creek is a stream in Iron County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary to Big Creek which it enters just north of the community of Sabula. The headwaters arise just south of the Taum Sauk Mountain State Park. [2]

Carver Creek has the name of the local Carver family. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carver Creek (Missouri)
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.56 ISBN   0899332242
  3. "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°24′28″N90°41′47″W / 37.4078272°N 90.6965088°W / 37.4078272; -90.6965088