Elkhorn Creek (West Fork Cuivre River)

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

Elkhorn Creek was named for the resemblance of its meandering course to an elk's horn.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elkhorn Creek (West Fork Cuivre River)
  2. ↑ "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.

Coordinates: 39°05′17″N 91°19′40″W / 39.0880975°N 91.3276536°W / 39.0880975; -91.3276536


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