Elkhorn Creek (Nodaway River)

Elkhorn Creek is a stream in Nodaway County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Nodaway River.

According to tradition, Elkhorn Creek was so named on account of elk in the area.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elkhorn Creek (Nodaway River)
  2. ↑ "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

Coordinates: 40°10′29″N 95°03′46″W / 40.174715°N 95.062752°W / 40.174715; -95.062752


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