Brushy Creek (also called Brushy Fork) is a stream in Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Saint Johns Creek. The stream headwaters are at 38°29′52″N 91°10′23″W / 38.49778°N 91.17306°W / 38.49778; -91.17306 and the confluence with Saint Johns Creek is at 38°31′16″N 91°06′55″W / 38.52111°N 91.11528°W / 38.52111; -91.11528 at an elevation of 512 feet (156 m).[1]

Brushy Creek was so named on account of brush along its course.[2]

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  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brushy Creek (Saint Johns Creek tributary)
  2. ↑ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)



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