Rogers Creek is a stream in Carter and Shannon counties in the Ozarks of southeast Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Current River.[2]
The stream headwaters are in eastern Shannon County at 37°04′08″N 91°13′52″W / 37.06889°N 91.23111°W and its confluence with the Current River in northwestern Carter County is at 37°02′56″N 91°03′42″W / 37.04889°N 91.06167°W.[1][2]
Rogers Creek most likely was named after John Rogers, a pioneer settler.[3]
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edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rogers Creek (Current River tributary)
- ^ a b Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, pp. 65-66, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Carter County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
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