Oak Mountain (Missouri)

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Coordinates: 37°38′50″N 90°37′37″W / 37.647272°N 90.627068°W / 37.647272; -90.627068
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Oak Mountain is a

Knob Creek is on the west flank of the mountain.[1]

Oak Mountain was so named on account of oak trees which grew there.[3] A variant name was "Buzzard Mountain".[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Graniteville, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oak Mountain
  3. ^ "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

37°38′50″N 90°37′37″W / 37.647272°N 90.627068°W / 37.647272; -90.627068

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