Neals Creek

Neals Creek is a stream in southern Iron County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Strother Creek.[2]

The stream headwaters arise just south of Bixby at 37°39′23″N 91°06′59″W[1] and an elevation of approximately 1310 feet.[3] It flows generally to the southeast to its confluence with Strother Creek at 37°36′19″N 91°00′58″W and an elevation of 909 feet.[1] The confluence is about 1000 feet north of the Iron-Reynolds county line.[2]

Neals Creek has the name of Valentine Neal, a pioneer citizen.[4]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neals Creek
  2. Oats, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1999
  3. Viburnam East, MO7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 2011
  4. "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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