Carney Creek or Carneys Branch is a stream in eastern Barry County in the Ozarks of southwest Missouri.
The stream headwaters are at 36.8283°N -93.6144°W and its confluence with Flat Creek is at 36.7633°N -93.6036°W. The stream source is just southwest of Wheelerville on Missouri Route 248. It flows to the south-southeast and receives waters from Gum and Carney springs before joining Flat Creek. The stream's flow is intermittent and the confluence is about five and a half miles from its source.[1]
Carney Creek was named after Thomas Carney, a pioneer settler.[2]