Tarbutton Creek is a stream in north central Douglas County in the Ozarks of southern Missouri.[1]
| Tarbutton Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth within Missouri | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Region | Douglas County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 37°00′19″N 92°27′49″W / 37.00528°N 92.46361°W |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 36°56′52″N 92°30′14″W / 36.94778°N 92.50389°W |
• elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| [1] | |
The stream headwaters are just south of County road C-124 west of Missouri Route C. The stream flows south-southwest passing under Missouri Route 76 at Brushyknob where it turns southwest and flows parallel to Route 76 to its confluence with Bryant Creek about two miles north of Vera Cruz.[2]
Tarbutton Creek has the name of the local Tarbutton family.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tarbutton Creek
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2007, Third edition, p. 63, ISBN 0-89933-353-2
- ^ "Douglas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
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