Sand Creek is a stream in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Wolf Creek.

Sand Creek was so named on account of sandstone deposits in the area.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sand Creek (Wolf Creek tributary)
  2. ↑ "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

37°46′27″N 90°22′24″W / 37.774218°N 90.373455°W / 37.774218; -90.373455



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