Caldwell Creek (St. Francis River tributary)

Caldwell Creek is a stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the St. Francis River.

The stream headwaters arise just south of Missouri Route HH and east of US Route 67 at 37°03′29″N 90°28′18″W and it flows to the southeast. The confluence with the St. Francis is within the waters of Lake Wappapello south of the Holiday Landing campground at 37°01′16″N 90°25′16″W. The confluence is about six miles south of Greenville.[2][1]

Caldwell Creek has the name of James Caldwell, a pioneer citizen.[3]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caldwell Creek (St. Francis River tributary)
  2. Greenville SW, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1966 (1976 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°01′16″N 90°25′16″W



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