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The Meramec River (/ ˈ m ɛr ɪ m æ k /), sometimes spelled Maramec River (the original US mapping spelled it Maramec but later changed it to Meramec), is one of the longest free-flowing waterways in the U.S. state of Missouri, draining 3,980 square miles (10,300 km 2) [2] while wandering 218 miles (351 km) [3] from headwaters southeast of Salem to where it empties into the Mississippi River ...
Huzzah Creek (locally / ˈ h uː z ɑː /) is a 35.8-mile-long (57.6 km) [3] clear-flowing stream in the southern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. [4] According to the information in the Ramsay Place Names File at the University of Missouri, the creek's name "is evidently derived from" Huzzaus, one of the early French versions of the name of the Osage people.
The community is in northwestern Jefferson County and is named for LaBarque Creek, a tributary of the Meramec River.It is located on Missouri Route F, approximately 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Byrnesville on Big River, [4] 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Eureka on Interstate 44, and 33 miles (53 km) southwest of downtown St. Louis.
It is a tributary of the Meramec River. The stream headwaters arise approximately one mile east of Bourbon at 38°08′56″N 91°12′18″W / 38.1488889°N 91.2050000°W / 38.1488889; -91.2050000 and it flows east to southeast for about 3.5 miles to its confluence with the Meramec at 38°07′31″N 91°08′48″W / 38. ...
The access area hosts a Meramec River access and is on the north shore of the Meramec River. The wildlife area is in Jefferson County, off English Road, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Pacific, Missouri. The wildlife area has a diverse ecology with two lakes, 300 acres (120 ha) of forest, 50 acres (20 ha) of prairie, 145 acres (59 ha) of field, 200 ...
It is a tributary of the Meramec River. The stream headwaters arise in eastern Dent County just north of County Route 404 and 11.5 miles east-northeast of Salem at 37°41′15″N 91°18′08″W / 37.68750°N 91.30222°W / 37.68750; -91.30222 [ 1 ] and elevation 1290 ft. [ 2 ] The stream flows generally northwest crossing under ...
The Big River is a tributary of the Meramec River in east-central Missouri. The river rises in western Iron County near the summit of Johnson Mountain just north of Missouri Route 32 and approximately 3.5 miles southeast of the community of Enough. [2] It flows through Washington, Saint Francois, and Jefferson counties. It forms part of the ...
Castlewood State Park is a public recreation area and Missouri state park occupying 1,818 acres (736 ha) which straddles the Meramec River in St. Louis County, Missouri.The most visited section of the state park lies on the north side of the Meramec; the park acreage on the south side of the river is accessed from Lone Elk County Park and includes the World Bird Sanctuary.