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Dry Fork (Meramec River tributary)

Coordinates: 37°58′10″N 91°31′32″W / 37.96944°N 91.52556°W / 37.96944; -91.52556
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Dry Fork is a stream in Crawford, Dent and Phelps counties in the Ozarks of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Meramec River.

The stream headwaters are at 37°31′32″N 91°38′35″W / 37.52556°N 91.64306°W / 37.52556; -91.64306 and the confluence with the Meramec is at 37°58′10″N 91°31′32″W / 37.96944°N 91.52556°W / 37.96944; -91.52556.[1]

Dry Fork was named for the fact it frequently runs dry.[2]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Fork (Meramec River tributary)
  2. ^ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)