Janes Creek

Janes Creek
Location
Country	United States
State	Missouri
Region	Washington and Iron counties
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Iron County, Missouri
• coordinates	37°42′24″N 90°51′12″W
Mouth
• location	Washington County
• coordinates	37°46′07″N 90°51′52″W
• elevation	272 m (892 ft)
[1]

Janes Creek is a stream in Iron and Washington counties of the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1] It is a tributary of Big River. The headwaters of the stream arise in northern Iron County just north of Missouri Route 32 west of Banner. The confluence with Big River is in southern Washington County between Peoria and Belgrade adjacent to Missouri Route JJ.^[2]

The namesake of Janes Creek is unknown.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Janes Creek
2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, pp. 48 and 56 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
3. "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.