Brixey Creek (also spelled Brixy Creek) is a stream in Ozark County, Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Spring Creek. The headwaters of Brixey Creek are southwest of the community of Brixey. The stream flows to the northeast past Brixey and parallels Missouri Route N passing under Route N and Missouri Route 95 just south and east of their intersection. The stream flows north parallel to Route N to its confluence with Spring Creek just east of Rockbridge.[2]
Brixey Creek Brixy Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
Region | Ozark County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 36°43′26″N 92°26′21″W / 36.72389°N 92.43917°W |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 36°47′20″N 92°23′46″W / 36.78889°N 92.39611°W |
• elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
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Brixey Creek has the name of the local Brixy family.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brixey Creek
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 63, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Ozark County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.