Dumpling Creek

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Dumpling Creek is a stream in Henry County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of the South Grand River within Harry S Truman Reservoir. [2]

The origin of the name Dumpling Creek is obscure, though it has been suggested to be so named "because it runs so fast". [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dumpling Creek
  2. Gaines, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1953
  3. "Henry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°18′33″N93°43′10″W / 38.309190°N 93.719378°W / 38.309190; -93.719378