Cotton Creek

Cotton Creek is a stream in Oregon County in the Ozarks of southern Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Frederick Creek.[2]

The stream headwaters are at 36°32′52″N 91°16′33″W and the confluence wit Frederick Creek is at 36°35′04″N 91°14′38″W.[1]

Cotton Creek was so named on account of cotton fields near its course.[3]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cotton Creek
  2. Billmore, Missouri 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1997
  3. "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.


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