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词条 Wilsons Creek (Missouri)
释义

  1. Location

  2. References

Wilsons Creek[1] is a {{convert|13.9|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}[2] waterway near Springfield, Missouri, United States. It is formed by the confluence of Jordan Creek and Fassnight Creek in southwest Springfield, just south of Bennett Street between Scenic Avenue and Kansas Expressway. It was the site of the Civil War Battle of Wilson's Creek and flows south through Wilson's Creek National Battlefield. It is a tributary of the James River which it joins in western Christian County.

The creek has the name of James Wilson, a pioneer citizen.[3]

Location

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Mouth
Confluence with the James River, Christian County, Missouri: {{Coord|37.06839|-93.40102|format=dms|display=inline|name=Wilsons Creek mouth|type:river_region:US-MO_source:gnis}}[1]
Source
Confluence of Fassnight Creek and Jordan Creek, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri: {{Coord|37.18755|-93.32658|format=dms|display=inline|name=Wilsons Creek source|type:river_region:US-MO_source:gnis}}[1]

References

1. ^{{cite web |url ={{GNIS 3|735921}} |title =Wilsons Creek |work =Geographic Names Information System |publisher =United States Geological Survey |accessdate =2014-01-30}}
2. ^U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 9, 2011
3. ^{{cite web| url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_christian.html| title=Christian County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)| publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate=19 September 2016| deadurl=bot: unknown| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071710/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_christian.html| archivedate=24 June 2016| df=}}
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4 : Rivers of Missouri|Tributaries of the White River (Arkansas–Missouri)|Rivers of Christian County, Missouri|Rivers of Greene County, Missouri

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