Bennett Creek (Missouri)
Appearance
Bennett Creek is a stream in northwest Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the St. Francis River.
The stream headwaters arise at 37°15′04″N 90°23′51″W / 37.25111°N 90.39750°W and it flows generally west to its confluence with the St. Francis at 37°15′12″N 90°27′42″W / 37.25333°N 90.46167°W. Just east of the confluence the stream crosses under US Route 67 on the south edge of the community of Lodi.[1][2]
Bennett Creek has the name of Larkin Bennett, an early settler.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bennett Creek (Missouri)
- ^ Coldwater, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980
- ^ "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.