Lick Creek is a stream in Stoddard County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the St. Francis River which it enters within the Otter Slough Conservation Area.[2]

Lick Creek was so named on account of a mineral lick near its course.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lick Creek (St. Francis River tributary)
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 67, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ↑ "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

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