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Nulls Creek

Coordinates: 39°05′19″N 91°01′21″W / 39.08861°N 91.02250°W / 39.08861; -91.02250
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Nulls Creek is a stream in Lincoln County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The stream is a tributary of the North Fork of the Cuivre River.

The stream headwaters arise at 39°07′21″N 91°09′42″W / 39.12250°N 91.16167°W / 39.12250; -91.16167 just south of Missouri Route PP and one mile east of the community of Corso at an elevation of approximately 675 feet.[2] The stream flows southeast to its confluence with the North Fork one-half mile northwest of Briscoe[3] at 39°05′19″N 91°01′21″W / 39.08861°N 91.02250°W / 39.08861; -91.02250 and an elevation of 479 feet.[1]

Nulls Creek has the name of Jacob Null, a pioneer settler.[4]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nulls Creek
  2. ^ Thruxton, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1975 (1984 rev.)
  3. ^ Silex, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1975 (1984 rev.)
  4. ^ "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)