Historically, the name Whitewater River applied to a 120 km (75 mi) long stream that headed approximately two miles east of the community of Womack in St. Francois County flowing south through Perry, Bollinger, Cape Girardeau and Stoddard counties before entering the Little River near Bell City. However, in the early 20th century, the Little River Drainage District constructed the Headwater Diversion Channel, which bisected the Whitewater River, causing the northern section of the stream to be diverted into the diversion channel, and separating the southern portion from its original headwaters. In 2007, the Board on Geographic Names approved a proposal to rename the two portions and . With the Upper Whitewater Creek now flowing through the Headwater Diversion Channel to the Mississippi Ri
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| - Historically, the name Whitewater River applied to a 120 km (75 mi) long stream that headed approximately two miles east of the community of Womack in St. Francois County flowing south through Perry, Bollinger, Cape Girardeau and Stoddard counties before entering the Little River near Bell City. However, in the early 20th century, the Little River Drainage District constructed the Headwater Diversion Channel, which bisected the Whitewater River, causing the northern section of the stream to be diverted into the diversion channel, and separating the southern portion from its original headwaters. In 2007, the Board on Geographic Names approved a proposal to rename the two portions and . With the Upper Whitewater Creek now flowing through the Headwater Diversion Channel to the Mississippi Ri (en)
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| - Cape Girardeau, Missouri
- Bell City, Missouri
- Rivers of Bollinger County, Missouri
- Rivers of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
- Rivers of St. Francois County, Missouri
- Rivers of Perry County, Missouri
- Little River (St. Francis River tributary)
- Mississippi River
- Perry County, Missouri
- Stoddard County, Missouri
- Rivers of Stoddard County, Missouri
- Headwater Diversion Channel
- Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
- Rivers of Missouri
- Womack, Missouri
- Bollinger County, Missouri
- St. Francois County, Missouri
- Board on Geographic Names
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| - Historically, the name Whitewater River applied to a 120 km (75 mi) long stream that headed approximately two miles east of the community of Womack in St. Francois County flowing south through Perry, Bollinger, Cape Girardeau and Stoddard counties before entering the Little River near Bell City. However, in the early 20th century, the Little River Drainage District constructed the Headwater Diversion Channel, which bisected the Whitewater River, causing the northern section of the stream to be diverted into the diversion channel, and separating the southern portion from its original headwaters. In 2007, the Board on Geographic Names approved a proposal to rename the two portions and . With the Upper Whitewater Creek now flowing through the Headwater Diversion Channel to the Mississippi River just south of Cape Girardeau. (en)
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