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Stream in the U.S. state of Missouri

Willow Fork (also called Willow Creek) is a stream in Moniteau County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of North Moreau Creek.

The stream headwaters arise at 38°39′30″N 92°49′33″W / 38.65833°N 92.82583°W / 38.65833; -92.82583 at an elevation of 950 feet just south of U.S. Route 50 about one mile west of Tipton. The stream flows generally to the southeast for approximately seven miles to its confluence with the North Moreau at 38°36′08″N 92°41′40″W / 38.60222°N 92.69444°W / 38.60222; -92.69444 at an elevation of 761 feet.

Willow Fork was so named due to the presence of willow trees along its course.

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Willow Fork
  2. ^ Latham, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1951 (1986 rev.)
  3. Tipton, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1952 (1979 rev.)
  4. "Moniteau County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.


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