Tarbutton Creek

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
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
RegionDouglas County
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates37°00′19″N 92°27′49″W
Mouth 
  coordinates
36°56′52″N 92°30′14″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

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tarbutton Creek
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2007, Third edition, p. 63, ISBN 0-89933-353-2
  3. "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.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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