Doe Run Creek (St. Francis River tributary) explained

Doe Run Creek is a stream in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the St. Francis River.

The headwaters of the stream arise just east of Stono Mountain and west of Mineral City at 37.7208°N -90.5275°W. The stream crosses under Missouri Route W just southwest of Doe Run and continues on to the southeast to its confluence with the St. Francis River at 37.6642°N -90.4319°W.^{[1] [2]}

Doe Run Creek was so named on account of does in the area.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

Notes and References

1. Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968
2. Wachita Mountain, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980
3. Web site: St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071518/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_saint_francois.html . June 24, 2016 . dead . The State Historical Society of Missouri . November 27, 2016 .