Contrary Creek (Gasconade River)

Contrary Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Gasconade River.

Contrary Creek was named for the fact the direction in which Contrary Creek flows is contrary relative to other nearby streams.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Contrary Creek (Gasconade River)
  2. ↑ "Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.

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