Crane Pond Creek

Crane Pond Creek is a stream in Iron and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The stream headwaters are in Iron County at 37°28′46″N 90°38′18″W and the confluence with Big Creek is in Wayne County at 37°17′11″N 90°31′53″W.[1][2]

Crane Pond Creek was so named on account of cranes which frequented a pond near its course.[3]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crane Pond Creek
  2. Brunot, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968
  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.


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