Vegetarian Creek

Vegetarian Creek is a stream in Allen and Neosho counties, Kansas in the United States.[1]

Vegetarian Creek was named in memory of Octagon City, a colony of vegetarians in the 1850s.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vegetarian Creek
  2. ↑ History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 668.
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1939). Kansas: A Guide to the Sunflower State. WPA. p. 408. ISBN 978-0-403-02167-3.


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