Becks Creek is a stream in Fayette, Shelby and Christian counties, Illinois, in the United States. It is a tributary of Kaskaskia River.
Becks Creek | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | City of Pana |
• coordinates | 39°22′45″N 89°04′11″W / 39.3792087°N 89.0698025°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with the Kaskaskia River, Fayette County |
• coordinates | 39°08′55″N 88°56′39″W / 39.148654°N 88.9442343°W |
• elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
Basin features | |
GNIS ID | 404081 |
Becks Creek was named for Paul Beck and his son Guy Beck, pioneers who settled on the creek in 1815.[1]
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