Capps Creek (Current River tributary)

Capps Creek is a stream in Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Current River.Brier, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1997

The stream headwaters arise just west of Missouri Route Y at at an elevation of about 580 feetDoniphan North, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1997 and it flows west then meanders south to its confluence with the Current at at an elevation of 358 Feet. The confluence is about seven miles northwest of Doniphan.Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 66,

Capps Creek has the name of Nimrod Capps, an early settler.

See also List of rivers of Missouri

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