Bear Creek (Davis Creek tributary)

Bear Creek is a stream in Lafayette County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Davis Creek. The confluence is approximately 3/4 mile northwest of the community of Aullville.[2]

Bear Creek most likely has the name of John Bear, a pioneer citizen.[3]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek (Davis Creek tributary)
  2. "Mayview, MO", USGS 7.5 Minute Quadrangle, 1979 rev.
  3. "Lafayette County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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