Cottey Creek
Cottey Creek (also called Cottey Branch) is a stream in Knox County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Troublesome Creek.
The stream headwaters arise at 40°05′36″N 92°03′29″W / 40.0933733°N 92.0579547°W and it flows generally north for approximately two miles to its confluence at 40°07′32″N 92°03′24″W / 40.1255955°N 92.0565659°W.[1] The confluence is 2.5 miles southwest of Knox City and 6.5 miles southeast of Edina.[2]
Cottey Creek has the name of the local Cottey family.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cottey Creek
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 24, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Knox County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
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