Cedar Fork (Boeuf Creek tributary) explained

Cedar Fork is a stream in Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Boeuf Creek.

The stream headwaters arise at 38.3992°N -91.3375°W just west of Gerald^[1] and it flows generally north to its confluence with Boeuf Creek at 38.5342°N -91.3078°W. The community of Detmold lies along Boeuf Creek approximately one mile northeast of the confluence.^[2]

Cedar Fork was named for the cedar timber along its course.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

Notes and References

1. Gerald, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1966
2. Dissen, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1973 (1975 rev.}
3. Web site: Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 29 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071257/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_franklin.html . 24 June 2016 .