Cane Creek (Byrd Creek tributary)
Cane Creek is a stream in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Byrd Creek.[2]
The stream headwaters arise at 37°27′47″N 89°38′27″W / 37.46306°N 89.64083°W[1] along the west side of Fruitland. The stream flows to the southwest passing under I-55 and then Missouri Route 34 west of Jackson[3] to its confluence with Byrd Creek 2.5 miles southeast of Burfordville[2] at 37°21′08″N 89°45′47″W / 37.35222°N 89.76306°W.[1]
Cane Creek was lined with cane, hence the name.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cane Creek (Byrd Creek tributary)
- ^ a b Burfordville, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980
- ^ Jackson, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1966 (1978 rev.)
- ^ "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
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