Sandy Creek is a stream in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Joachim Creek which it enters just south of Pevely adjacent to I-55.[2] The stream flows through the Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site where it is crossed by the Sandy Creek Covered Bridge.[2]
Sandy Creek was named for the sandy character of the creek bed.[3]
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edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandy Creek (Joachim Creek tributary)
- ^ a b Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, pp. 48-49 ISBN 0899332242
- ^ "Jefferson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
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