Free Negro Springs
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Free Negro Springs is a spring in Benton County in the U.S. state of Missouri.
A variant name was "Free Nigger Springs".[1] The creek was named after two free people of color who lived along its course.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Free Negro Springs
- ^ "Benton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
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