Shady Creek is a stream in Audrain and Pike Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Indian Creek.

Shady Creek, historically also called "Shady Branch", was so named on account of the shade trees lining its banks.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shady Creek
  2. "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.

39°15′13″N 91°20′40″W / 39.253653°N 91.344317°W / 39.253653; -91.344317



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