Pigeon Creek (South Fork Buffalo Creek tributary)

Pigeon Creek is a stream in Ripley County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of South Fork Buffalo Creek.

Pigeon Creek, historically called "Pigeon Branch", was so named on account of the abundance of wild pigeons in the area.[2]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon Creek (South Fork Buffalo Creek tributary)
  2. "Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.

36.693113°N 91.033184°W / 36.693113; -91.033184



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