Chetopa Creek is a stream in

Wilson County, Kansas Wilson County is a county located in Southeast Kansas. Its county seat is Fredonia. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 8,624. The county was named after Hiero Wilson, a colonel in the American Civil War. History Early hist ...

and

Neosho County, Kansas Neosho County is a county located in Southeast Kansas. Its county seat is Erie. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 15,904. The county was named for the Neosho River, which passes through the county. History Early history Fo ...

, in the

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. The

Osage Indians The Osage Nation ( ) () is a Midwestern Native American nation of the Great Plains. The tribe began in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys around 1620 A.D along with other groups of its language family, then migrated west in the 17th cen ...

made settlement near Chetopa Creek. Chetopa was the name of an Osage chief.

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Rivers of Neosho County, Kansas Rivers of Wilson County, Kansas Rivers of Kansas {{Kansas-river-stub

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