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Pretty Bob Creek

Coordinates: 38°15′38″N 93°38′08″W / 38.26056°N 93.63556°W / 38.26056; -93.63556
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Pretty Bob Creek is a stream in eastern Henry County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary to the South Grand River within Truman Reservoir.

The stream headwaters arise at 38°20′20″N 93°38′21″W / 38.33889°N 93.63917°W / 38.33889; -93.63917 west of the community of Coal on Missouri Route 7 and the stream flows generally south passing east of the community of Gaines to enter the Truman Reservoir west of the Missouri Route U crossing at 38°15′38″N 93°38′08″W / 38.26056°N 93.63556°W / 38.26056; -93.63556.[1][2]

Pretty Bob Creek has the name of Bob "Pretty Bob" Lawler.[3]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pretty Bob Creek
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 43 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Henry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)