Goose Creek (Big Creek)

Goose Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Big Creek.

Goose Creek most likely was so named on account of wild geese in the area.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goose Creek (Big Creek)
  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.

Coordinates: 37°17′30″N 90°37′38″W / 37.2917169°N 90.6273407°W / 37.2917169; -90.6273407


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