Goose Creek is a stream in Madison County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Saline Creek.

Goose Creek was so named on account of geese which were abundant near its course.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goose Creek (Saline Creek tributary)
  2. ↑ "Madison County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2016.

37°33′28″N 90°15′52″W / 37.5578311°N 90.2645622°W / 37.5578311; -90.2645622



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