Bear Creek is a stream in Ste. Genevieve County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Terre Bleue Creek.
Bear Creek most likely was so named on account of bears near its course.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek (Terre Bleue Creek tributary)
- ^ "Ste. Genevieve County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
37°54′27″N 90°23′53″W / 37.9075523°N 90.3981785°W