Hubble Creek (St. Francis River tributary)

Hubble Creek is a stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the St. Francis River.

The stream headwaters arise at 37°13′51″N 90°25′58″W / 37.23083°N 90.43278°W / 37.23083; -90.43278 and the stream flows south-southwest parallel to US Route 67 passing the communities of Bounds and Silva to its confluence with the St. Francis within the waters of Lake Wappapello at 37°09′23″N 90°28′36″W / 37.15639°N 90.47667°W / 37.15639; -90.47667.[1][2]

Hubble Creek has the name of a pioneer citizen.[3]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hubble Creek (St. Francis River tributary)
  2. ^ Greenville, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1966 (1985 rev.)
  3. ^ "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.