Compton Creek is a stream in Ripley County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Current River.

Compton Creek has the name of John Compton, a pioneer citizen.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Compton Creek (Missouri)
  2. ↑ "Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.

36°42′51″N 90°55′00″W / 36.7142234°N 90.9167920°W / 36.7142234; -90.9167920



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