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Elkhorn Creek (McDonald County, Missouri)

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Elkhorn Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Some say Elkhorn Creek was named for elk in the area, while others believe the name is a transfer from a creek of the same name in Letcher County, Kentucky.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elkhorn Creek (McDonald County, Missouri)
  2. ^ "McDonald County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 4, 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)