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Wildcat Creek (Wachita Creek tributary)

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Wildcat Creek is a stream in southern St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Wachita Creek.

The stream source is high on the southwest side of Wachita Mountain at 37°40′10″N 90°28′11″W / 37.66944°N 90.46972°W / 37.66944; -90.46972 and it flows south and west to its confluence with Washita Creek at 37°39′29″N 90°29′08″W / 37.65806°N 90.48556°W / 37.65806; -90.48556.

Wildcat Creek was so named on account of wildcats in the area.

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wildcat Creek (Wachita Creek tributary)
  2. Wachita Mountain, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980 (1986 rev.)
  3. "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.


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