Bayou de Chien

Bayou de Chien is a stream in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]

Bayou de Chien is a name derived from the French meaning "dog creek".[2] The prehistoric Adams Site is on the banks of Bayou de Chien.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bayou de Chien
  2. ↑ Craig, Berry (May 28, 1990). "Despite French name, bayou is in Kentucky". Daily News. p. 2. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  3. ↑ O'Brien, Michael J.; Meeting, Society for American Archaeology. (25 March 1998). Changing Perspectives on the Archaeology of the Central Mississippi Valley. University of Alabama Press. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-8173-0909-1.


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