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Shawnee County is located in northeast Kansas, in the central United States. Its county seat and most populous city is Topeka, the state capital. As of the 2020 census, the population was 178,909, making it the third-most populous county in Kansas. The county was one of the original 33 counties created by the first territorial legislature in 1855, and it was named for the Shawnee tribe.
Perry Lake is a US Army Corps of Engineers operated reservoir in northeast Kansas. Its primary purposes are flood control, water reserve for nearby areas and regional recreation. The lake is approximately 11,150 acres (45 km2) in size, with over 160 miles (260 km) of shoreline. Perry Lake's full multi-purpose pool elevation is 891.5 feet (271.7 m) above sea level. Perry Lake is located about 40 miles (64 km) west of Kansas City, just northwest of Lawrence, Kansas. Its close proximity to Kansas City, Lawrence, and the state capitol, Topeka, make it a very popular destination, with the nickname "Paradise on the Plains".
The Deep Fork River is an Oklahoma tributary of the North Canadian River. The headwaters flow from northern Oklahoma City and the river empties into the North Canadian River, now impounded by Lake Eufaula.
Mooney Creek is an unincorporated community in northeastern Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. It is named for Mooney Creek, a right-hand tributary of Big Stranger Creek.
Mission Creek is a water body west of Topeka, Kansas, United States. The 30-mile-long (48 km) tributary of the Kansas River goes through Wabaunsee County and Shawnee County, Kansas. Mission Creek was named for a Kaw mission near the banks.
Buffalo Creek is a 4.1-mile-long (6.6 km) free-flowing tributary stream of the South Branch Potomac River, itself a tributary of the Potomac River, making it a part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Buffalo Creek is located in west-central Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Because the stream flows through several small farms, Buffalo Creek primarily serves agriculture purposes with segments used for livestock watering.
Lecompton Township is a township in Douglas County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,761.
Wakarusa Township is a township in Douglas County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,318. It was named for the Wakarusa River which flows through Douglas County from Wabaunsee County to the Kansas River near Eudora.
Patterson Creek is a 51.2-mile-long (82.4 km) tributary of the North Branch Potomac River in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, in the United States. It enters the North Branch east of Cumberland, Maryland, with its headwaters located in Grant County, West Virginia. Patterson Creek is the watershed for two-thirds of Mineral County, West Virginia. The creek passes through Lahmansville, Forman, Medley, Williamsport, Burlington, Headsville, Reeses Mill, Champwood, and Fort Ashby.
Halfday Creek is a stream in Jackson County, Kansas and Shawnee County, Kansas, in the United States.
Blacksmith Creek is a stream in Shawnee County, Kansas, in the United States.
Deer Creek is a stream in Allen County, Kansas and Anderson County, Kansas, in the United States. It is a tributary of the Neosho River.
Indian Creek is a stream in Allen County, Kansas, and Anderson County, Kansas, in the United States. It is a tributary of the Neosho River.
Indian Creek is a stream in Bourbon and Linn counties, in the U.S. state of Kansas.
Opossum Creek is a stream in Bourbon and Linn counties, in the U.S. state of Kansas. It is a tributary of the Little Osage River.
Pawnee Creek is a stream in Bourbon and Crawford counties, in the U.S. state of Kansas. It is a tributary via Paint Creek of the Marmaton River, which in turn flows east to the Little Osage River, the Osage River, the Missouri River, and ultimately the Mississippi River.
Saint Johns Creek is a stream in Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Missouri River.
Cole Creek is a stream in Howard County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Hungry Mother Creek.
Bee Creek is a stream in Buchanan and Platte counties of the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Missouri River.
Short Creek is a stream in Platte County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Bean Lake.
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