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Dirty Creek (Arkansas)

Coordinates: 35°29′03″N 93°38′09″W / 35.4842508°N 93.6357458°W / 35.4842508; -93.6357458
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Dirty Creek is a stream in Johnson County, Arkansas, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of Horsehead Creek.

"Dirty" is a corruption of Dardenne or Derden, the name of a French family of pioneer settlers.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dirty Creek (Arkansas)
  2. ^ Foreman, Grant (1926). Pioneer Days in the Early Southwest. U of Nebraska Press. p. 71. ISBN 0-8032-6883-1.

35°29′03″N 93°38′09″W / 35.4842508°N 93.6357458°W / 35.4842508; -93.6357458