Raccoon Creek (Missouri)

Raccoon Creek (also called Coon Creek) is a stream in Daviess and Grundy Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Thompson River.

Raccoon Creek most likely was named for the raccoons in the immediate area.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Raccoon Creek (Missouri)
  2. ↑ "Grundy County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

Coordinates: 40°07′43″N 93°42′11″W / 40.128622°N 93.702999°W / 40.128622; -93.702999


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