Stouts Creek

Stouts Creek is a stream in Iron and Madison counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.[2] The stream headwaters lie just northwest of Taum Sauk Mountain and it flows north then east to cross under Missouri Route 21 between Ironton and Arcadia. It continues east passing under Missouri Route 72 and past Lake Killarney. It flows into Madison County to its confluence with the St. Francis River east of Roselle.[3]

For the stream in Michigan, see Stout Creek.

Stouts Creek
Stouts Creek east of Arcadia, Missouri
Location
Country	United States
State	Missouri
Region	Iron County and Madison County
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Iron County, Missouri
• coordinates	37°34′41″N 90°44′05″W
• elevation	Approximately 410 m (1,350 ft)[1]
Mouth	St. Francis River
• location	Madison County, Missouri
• coordinates	37°35′31″N 90°29′54″W
• elevation	208 m (682 ft)
[2]

Stouts Creek has the name of Ephraim Stout, a pioneer citizen.[4]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

References

1. Ironton, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stouts Creek
3. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, pp. 56-57 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
4. "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)