Buffalo Creek (Elk River)

Buffalo Creek is a stream in the U.S. states of Missouri and Oklahoma.[1] It is a tributary of the Elk River.

Buffalo Creek was named for the fact a pioneers killed a buffalo near its banks.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buffalo Creek (Elk River)
  2. "McDonald County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 4, 2016.

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