Broke Leg Creek

Broke Leg Creek is a stream in Morgan and Menifee counties, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1] A waterfall on the creek drops more than 100 feet (30 m).[2]

The name of the creek probably recalls a pioneer's mishap.[3]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Broke Leg Creek
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1973). Kentucky: A Guide to the Bluegrass State. WPA. p. 417. ISBN 978-1-60354-016-2.
  3. Stewart, George R. (1970). Princeton Alumni Weekly, Volume 71. p. 13. PRNC:32101081977066.


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