Hawker Creek

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Hawker Creek is a stream in Bollinger County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It was a tributary to the Castor River, but now flows into the Headwater Diversion Channel. [2]

Hawker Creek thas the name of a pioneer who settled near it. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hawker Creek
  2. Dongola, MO, and Advance, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangles, USGS, 1963
  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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