Cedar Creek is a stream in Clark County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Des Moines River.
The stream headwaters arise northwest of the community of Anson at 40.582°N -91.7777°W. It flows east crossing under Missouri Route 81 north of Anson. It continues to the southeast and east approximately four miles to its confluence with the Des Moines River at 40.5559°N -91.6885°W approximately two miles south of Croton, Iowa.[1]
Cedar Creek was named for the red cedar timber along its course.[2]