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Cicero Creek (Missouri)

Coordinates: 38°01′33″N 91°03′37″W / 38.02583°N 91.06028°W / 38.02583; -91.06028
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Cicero Creek is a stream in western Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Brazil Creek.

The stream headwaters arise at approximately 38°01′18″N 91°00′29″W / 38.02167°N 91.00806°W / 38.02167; -91.00806 at an elevation of approximately 1040 feet. The stream flows generally west for 2.5 miles to its confluence with Brazil Creek at 38°01′33″N 91°03′37″W / 38.02583°N 91.06028°W / 38.02583; -91.06028 at an elevation of 780 feet. The confluence is adjacent to Missouri Route W four miles south-southeast of Anthonies Mill.[2]

Cicero Creek took its name from the nearby extinct community of Cicero.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cicero Creek
  2. ^ Anthonies Mill, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1969 (1976 rev.)
  3. ^ "Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.