Hurricane Creek (Missouri River)

Hurricane Creek is a stream in Howard County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Missouri River which it enters just south of Glasgow.[2]

Hurricane Creek was named for an incident when a tornado flattened trees in the area.[3]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hurricane Creek (Missouri River)
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, 1998, Delorme p.30 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Howard County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 8 October 2016.

Coordinates: 39°12′26″N 92°51′14″W / 39.20722°N 92.85389°W / 39.20722; -92.85389

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