Honey Creek (Spring River tributary)

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Honey Creek
Location
Country United States
State Missouri
Region Lawrence County
Physical characteristics
Source 
 ⁃ coordinates 36°58′24″N93°39′11″W / 36.97333°N 93.65306°W / 36.97333; -93.65306
Mouth  
 ⁃ coordinates
 37°04′45″N93°51′42″W / 37.07917°N 93.86167°W / 37.07917; -93.86167 Coordinates: 37°04′45″N93°51′42″W / 37.07917°N 93.86167°W / 37.07917; -93.86167
 ⁃ elevation
1,122 ft (342 m)
[1]

Honey Creek is a stream in Lawrence County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of the Spring River. The stream headwaters are located south of Marionville and the stream flows north passing under U.S. Route 60 and past the west side of Marionville. The stream turns northwest then west and flows past the communities of Orange and Elliott. The stream passes under Missouri Route 39 and turns to the northwest passing the community of Hoberg to its confluence with the Spring River just south of Interstate 44 and southwest of Mount Vernon. [2]

Honey Creek was named for the honeybees in the area. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Honey Creek (Spring River tributary)
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2007, Third edition, p. 61, ISBN   0-89933-353-2
  3. ↑ "Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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