Limestone Creek (Kansas)

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Limestone Creek is a stream in Bourbon and Allen counties, in the U.S. state of Kansas. [1]

The creek was named from the limestone outcroppings along this stream. [2]

Limestone Creek enters the Little Osage River southeast of Xenia, in Bourbon County. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Limestone Creek (Kansas)
  2. Lyman, Clifford (16 July 1976). "Names' Past Cloudy". Fort Scott Tribune . pp. 13B. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  3. http://www.placekeeper.com/Kansas/Map/Limestone_Creek-474534.html Limestone Creek, Kansas

37°59′15″N94°57′29″W / 37.987534°N 94.958025°W / 37.987534; -94.958025