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Bear Creek (North Fork Salt River tributary)

Coordinates: 39°49′50″N 92°13′49″W / 39.8305929°N 92.2301817°W / 39.8305929; -92.2301817
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Bear Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the North Fork Salt River.

Bear Creek was named after a pioneer incident in which a bear was killed near its course.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek (North Fork Salt River tributary)
  2. ^ "Shelby County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

39°49′50″N 92°13′49″W / 39.8305929°N 92.2301817°W / 39.8305929; -92.2301817