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Stream in the American state of Missouri
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Mill Spring Creek is a small stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Black River.

The stream source is a spring that emerges on the northeast edge of the Black River floodplain just south of the community of Mill Spring at 37°03′35″N 90°40′55″W / 37.05972°N 90.68194°W / 37.05972; -90.68194. The stream flows south-southeast for one half mile to its confluence with the Black at 37°03′14″N 90°40′45″W / 37.05389°N 90.67917°W / 37.05389; -90.67917.

Mill Spring Creek was named for the fact it was fed by a spring which powered a watermill.

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mill Spring Creek
  2. Mill Spring, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968 (1985 rev.)
  3. "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.

37°03′14″N 90°40′45″W / 37.0539399°N 90.6792858°W / 37.0539399; -90.6792858


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