Silver Creek (East Fork Little Chariton River tributary) explained

Silver Creek is a stream in southwestern Randolph County and the southeast corner of Chariton County in north central Missouri. It is a tributary of the East Fork Little Chariton River with the confluence in Chariton County. The headwaters of Silver Creek are just northwest of Higbee.^[1]

The source is at 39.3258°N -92.5081°W and the confluence is at 39.3814°N -92.7233°W.

Silver Creek was so named because of its clean water.^[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

Notes and References

1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 30,
2. Web site: Randolph County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070743/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_randolph.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. December 12, 2016.