Fourche a Renault
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyWashington County
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  coordinates
38°01′44″N 90°51′12″W / 38.02889°N 90.85333°W / 38.02889; -90.85333

Fourche a Renault is a stream in Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Mineral Fork.

The stream emerges from the confluence of the Middle Fork Fourche a Renault and North Fork Fourche a Renault at 37°54′45″N 90°53′16″W / 37.91250°N 90.88778°W / 37.91250; -90.88778 and its confluence with Mine a Breton Creek to form Mineral Fork is at 38°01′44″N 90°51′12″W / 38.02889°N 90.85333°W / 38.02889; -90.85333.[1][2][3]

Fourche a Renault has the name of Philip Francois Renault, a pioneer citizen.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fourche a Renault
  2. Shirley, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Quadrangle, USGS, 1958
  3. Old Mines Missouri, 7.5 Minute Quadrangle, USGS, 1981
  4. "Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.



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