Tennessee Creek (Missouri)

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Tennessee Creek is a stream in Cass County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

Tennessee Creek was named for the fact that a share of the pioneer settlers in the area came from the state of Tennessee. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tennessee Creek (Missouri)
  2. "Cass County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°30′56″N94°21′24″W / 38.515569°N 94.356615°W / 38.515569; -94.356615