Janes Creek
| Janes Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Region | Washington and Iron counties |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Iron County, Missouri |
| • coordinates | 37°42′24″N 90°51′12″W / 37.70667°N 90.85333°W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Washington County |
• coordinates | 37°46′07″N 90°51′52″W / 37.76861°N 90.86444°W |
• elevation | 272 m (892 ft) |
| [1] | |
Janes Creek is a stream in Iron and Washington counties of the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Big River. The headwaters of the stream arise in Kaolin Township,[2] Iron County, just north of Missouri Route 32 west of Banner. The confluence with Big River is in southern Washington County between Peoria and Belgrade adjacent to Missouri Route JJ.[3]
The namesake of Janes Creek is unknown.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Janes Creek
- ^ "Iron County | The State Historical Society of Missouri". collections.shsmo.org. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, pp. 48 and 56 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
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