Hubble Creek

Hubble Creek is a stream in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, in the United States.[1]

Hubble Creek derives its name from Isthamar Hubble, a pioneer who settled at the creek in the late 1790s.[2] Mr. Hubble was the proprietor of a mill on Hubble Creek.[3]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hubble Creek
  2. Cochran, K.J.H. (Sep 28, 1989). "Hubble Creek played an important role as early landmark of Jackson". The Southeast Missourian. pp. 7B. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  3. "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 10 September 2016.


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