Mayfield Creek is a stream in Bollinger County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The stream is a tributary to the Little Whitewater Creek.[2] The community of Mayfield, Missouri lies approximately one mile to the northwest of the confluence on another small tributary to the Little Whitewater.[2]

Mayfield Creek bears the name of a local family of settlers; this family is also the namesake of Mayfield, Kentucky.[3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mayfield Creek
  2. 1 2 Scopus, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980 (1983 rev.)
  3. "Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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