Mores Creek

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Mores Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Idaho. [1] It is a tributary to the Boise River.

The stream is named after J. Marion More, a businessperson in the local mining industry. [2] Variant names are "Moore Creek" and "Moores Creek". [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mores Creek
  2. "Idaho Highway Historical Marker Guide" (PDF). Idaho Transportation Department. p. 48. Retrieved 6 July 2019.

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