Furnace Creek (Big River tributary)
Stream in the US state of Missouri / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Furnace Creek is a stream in Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Big River.
The stream headwaters are at 37°52′12″N 90°47′40″W about five miles south of Potosi and the stream flows south to southeast to its confluence with the Big River is at 37°48′42″N 90°46′20″W adjacent to Missouri Route 21 three miles north of Caledonia.[1][2]
Furnace Creek was named for a blast furnace near its course.[3]