Cox Creek is a stream in Lauderdale County, in the U.S. state of Alabama, that flows through the northern portions of the city of Florence.[1]
| Cox Creek | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 34°51′22″N 87°38′54″W / 34.85611°N 87.64833°W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Cypress Creek |
• coordinates | 34°49′42″N 87°42′6″W / 34.82833°N 87.70167°W |
Cox Creek was probably named for Zachariah Cox, a land agent.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cox Creek (Alabama)
- ^ Darby, A. J. (1 March 1962). "The Historical Highways and Byways of Lauderdale County". TimesDaily. pp. Page 6, Section 3. Retrieved 23 April 2015.