Frenchman Creek
Frenchman Creek is a stream in Ste. Genevieve County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Mississippi River. A variant name was "Sugar Creek". A large share of the first settlers being of French descent accounts for the present name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Fourche a Polite”, “Fourche Polite Creek”, “Polite”, and “Sugar Creek”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ste. Genevieve.
Ste. Genevieve
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Ste. Genevieve is a small city in south east Missouri, in the United States of America. Located on the west bank of the Mississippi River, it was founded in 1735.
Frenchman Creek
- Categories: tributary, watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Frenchman Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Frenchman Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Missouri)”
- Cebuano: “Frenchman Creek”
- Dutch: “Frenchman Creek”
- Venetian: “Frenchman Creek”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Little Rock Landing and Kellogg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Establishment Creek and Lawrence Hollow.
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