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Honey Creek (Blackwater River tributary)

Coordinates: 38°48′35″N 93°48′26″W / 38.80972°N 93.80722°W / 38.80972; -93.80722
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Honey Creek is a stream in Johnson and Lafayette counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Blackwater River.

The stream headwaters are at 38°55′51″N 93°54′46″W / 38.93083°N 93.91278°W / 38.93083; -93.91278 and the confluence with the Blackwater is at 38°48′35″N 93°48′26″W / 38.80972°N 93.80722°W / 38.80972; -93.80722.[1]

Honey Creek was named for the honeybees near its course.[2]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Honey Creek (Blackwater River tributary)
  2. ^ "Lafayette County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)