Medicine Lodge River

The river rises in Kiowa County, Kansas and flows generally southeastwardly through Barber County in Kansas and Alfalfa County in Oklahoma, past the Kansas towns of Belvidere , Sun City and Medicine Lodge . It joins the Salt Fork of the Arkansas in Oklahoma, about 5 mi (8 km) north-northeast of Cherokee .

The United States Board On Geographic Names settled on "Medicine Lodge River" as the stream's name in 1968. According to the Geographic Names Information System , it has also been known historically as "A-ya-dalda-pa River," "Medicine Lodge Creek" and "Medicine River."

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REFERENCES

DeLorme (2003). ''Kansas Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-342-7.

DeLorme (2003). ''Oklahoma Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-283-8.

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