Jordan Creek (Lindley Creek tributary)

Jordan Creek is a stream in western Dallas and eastern Polk counties of south central Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Lindley Creek.

The stream headwaters arise about two miles southwest of Louisburg and US Route 65. The stream flows southwest to west into Polk County to its confluence with Lindley Creek about one mile south of Rimby and Missouri Route 64.[2]

The stream source area is at 37°44′59″N 93°09′56″W at an elevation of about 1125 feet. Its confluence is at 37°44′32″N 93°14′32″W at an elevation of 909 feet.[3][1]

Jordan Creek has the name of the local Jordan family.[4]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jordan Creek (Lindley Creek tributary)
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. Buffalo NW, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1950 (1963 ed.)
  4. "Polk County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.



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