Mill Creek (Grandglaize Creek tributary)

Coordinates: 38°04′41″N 92°31′36″W / 38.07806°N 92.52667°W / 38.07806; -92.52667
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Mill Creek is a stream in southern Miller County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Grandglaize Creek.

The stream headwaters arise just west of Missouri Route U about 1.2 miles south of Missouri Route 42 at 38°03′50″N 92°25′21″W / 38.06389°N 92.42250°W / 38.06389; -92.42250 and it flows generally west passing just south of Brumley and under Missouri Route C to its confluence with the Grandglaize at 38°04′41″N 92°31′36″W / 38.07806°N 92.52667°W / 38.07806; -92.52667 just within the southeastern boundary of Lake of the Ozarks State Park.[1][2]

Mill Creek was named for the fact a watermill operated at its bank.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mill Creek (Grandglaize Creek tributary)
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 45, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Miller County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.