Whetstone Creek (Loutre River tributary)

Whetstone Creek is a stream in Callaway and Montgomery counties in Missouri, United States, that is a tributary of the Loutre River.[1]

Description

Whetstone Creek was named for a nearby quarry from which settlers sourced whetstones.[2]

See also


References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whetstone
  2. ^ "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 13, 2016.


38°56′37″N 91°36′48″W / 38.94365°N 91.61322°W / 38.94365; -91.61322

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