Mud Creek (Ramsey Creek tributary)

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Mud Creek is a stream in Pike County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of Ramsey Creek.

Mud Creek was so named on account of the muddy character of its water. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mud Creek (Ramsey Creek tributary)
  2. "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.

Coordinates: 39°17′51″N90°55′20″W / 39.2975467°N 90.9223544°W / 39.2975467; -90.9223544