Haw Creek

English

Etymology

In Missouri at least, named for the presence of black haw.

Proper noun

Haw Creek

  1. A number of streams and townships in the United States:
    1. A stream in Morgan County, Missouri.
    2. A stream in Pike County, Missouri.
    3. A tributary of the Haw River, North Carolina.
    4. A township in Knox County, Illinois.
    5. A township in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
    6. A township in Morgan County, Missouri, named after the stream there.
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