Indian Creek (Blue River tributary)

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Indian Creek at Overland Park, Kansas

Indian Creek is a stream in Johnson County, Kansas and Jackson County, Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of the Blue River.

Indian Creek was named for the Indians who once passed through the area. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Indian Creek (Blue River tributary)
  2. "Jackson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°57′09″N94°33′46″W / 38.95252°N 94.56285°W / 38.95252; -94.56285