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Hopewell Creek is a stream in eastern Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Big River.[2] The stream source area lies southwest of Summit and it flows to the southeast parallel to Missouri Route 8. The village of Hopewell lies adjacent to the stream and Potosi Lake lies to the northeast.[3] The confluence with Big River is about two miles north of Irondale.[2]

Hopewell Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
RegionWashington County, Missouri|Washington County
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationWashington County, Missouri
  coordinates37°54′15″N 90°43′27″W
Mouth 
  location
Washington County
  coordinates
37°51′48″N 90°40′29″W
  elevation
226 m (741 ft)
[1]

Hopewell Creek takes its name from the community of Hopewell which lies along its course.[4]


See also



References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hopewell Creek
  2. Irondale, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1958
  3. Mineral Point, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1958
  4. "Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.





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