Kentucky Hollow

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Kentucky Hollow is a

Beaver Creek. Its confluence with Beaver is 1.5 miles east of Bradleyville. The stream is bridged by Missouri Route 76 about one half mile south of the confluence.[2] The stream is within the Mark Twain National Forest.[3]

Source coordinates are: 36°44′52″N 92°51′43″W / 36.74778°N 92.86194°W / 36.74778; -92.86194; mouth coordinates are: 36°46′54″N 92°52′53″W / 36.78167°N 92.88139°W / 36.78167; -92.88139.[1]

Kentucky Hollow was named for the fact a large share of the first settlers were natives of Kentucky.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kentucky Hollow
  2. ^ Bradleyville, Missouri 7.5 Minute Topographic Quad, USGS, 2004
  3. ^ "Taney County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.