Marais Croche is an unincorporated community in St. Charles County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The name of the community derives from the French meaning crooked lake, and originally was applied to a swamp near the original town site.[2][3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marais Croche, Missouri
- ↑ "St. Charles County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marais Croche
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38°50′52″N 90°24′05″W / 38.84778°N 90.40139°W
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