Tiger Fork

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Tiger Fork is a stream in Shelby County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of the North River.

Tiger Fork was named for panthers in the area which pioneer citizens mistook for tigers. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tiger Fork
  2. "Shelby County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

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