Marrowbone Creek
Marrowbone Creek is a stream in Daviess County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Honey Creek. According to tradition, Marrowbone Creek was named from an incident when some frontiersmen cooked and ate copious amounts of elk bone marrow near the creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Marrowbone Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Missouri
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Daviess, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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- Venetian: “Marrowbone”
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