McCabe Creek (Missouri)

McCabe Creek is a stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary to Bear Creek.

Geography

The stream headwaters are in northern Wayne County south of Missouri Route 34 to the east of Clubb (at 37°12′42″N 90°17′27″W / 37.21167°N 90.29083°W / 37.21167; -90.29083) and the stream flows south and southwest to its confluence with Bear Creek just southwest of the community of Hiram adjacent to Missouri Route C (at 37°10′00″N 90°18′48″W / 37.16667°N 90.31333°W / 37.16667; -90.31333).[1][2]

Name

McCabe Creek has the name of a pioneer citizen.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McCabe Creek (Missouri)
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 57 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  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.


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