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  2. Meramec River - Wikipedia

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    The Meramec River (/ ˈ m ɛr ɪ m æ k /), sometimes spelled Maramec River (the original US mapping spelled it Maramec but later changed it to Meramec), is one of the longest free-flowing waterways in the U.S. state of Missouri, draining 3,980 square miles (10,300 km 2) while wandering 218 miles (351 km) from headwaters southeast of Salem to where it empties into the Mississippi River near St ...

  3. Meramec State Park - Wikipedia

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    December 6, 1991. Meramec State Park is a public recreation area located near Sullivan, Missouri, about 60 miles from St. Louis, along the Meramec River. [4] The park has diverse ecosystems such as hardwood forests and glades. There are over 40 caves located throughout the park, the bedrock is dolomite.

  4. Maramec Spring - Wikipedia

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    Maramec Spring. The spring discharges below an overhanging bluff of Gasconade Dolomite. /  37.95556°N 91.53250°W  / 37.95556; -91.53250. Trout fishing is popular in the branch from Maramec Spring to the river. Maramec Spring is located on the Meramec River near St. James in the east-central Ozarks of Missouri.

  5. Meramec Caverns - Wikipedia

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    Meramec Caverns. /  38.24127°N 91.09237°W  / 38.24127; -91.09237. Meramec Caverns is the collective name for a 4.6-mile (7.4 km) cavern system in the Ozarks, near Stanton, Missouri. [1] The caverns were formed from the erosion of large limestone deposits over millions of years. Pre-Columbian Native American artifacts have been found in ...

  6. Huzzah Creek (Meramec River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    Huzzah Creek ( locally / ˈhuːzɑː /) is a 35.8-mile-long (57.6 km) [3] clear-flowing stream in the southern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. [4] According to the information in the Ramsay Place Names File at the University of Missouri, the creek's name "is evidently derived from" Huzzaus, one of the early French versions of the name of ...

  7. Big River (Missouri) - Wikipedia

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    The Big River is a tributary of the Meramec River in east-central Missouri. The river rises in western Iron County near the summit of Johnson Mountain just north of Missouri Route 32 and approximately 3.5 miles southeast of the community of Enough. [2] It flows through Washington, Saint Francois, and Jefferson counties.

  8. Castlewood State Park - Wikipedia

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    Castlewood State Park is a public recreation area and Missouri state park occupying 1,818 acres (736 ha) which straddles the Meramec River in St. Louis County, Missouri.The most visited section of the state park lies on the north side of the Meramec; the park acreage on the south side of the river is accessed from Lone Elk County Park and includes the World Bird Sanctuary.

  9. List of rivers of Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Little Fabius River. Little Fox River. Little Maries River. Little Meramec River. Little Niangua River 40 miles (64 km) Little Osage River. Little Platte River. Little Pomme de Terre River. Little River (Iowa–Missouri), tributary of Weldon River.