Big Creek is a stream in Jackson, Cass, Johnson and Henry counties of western Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the South Grand River.
The stream headwaters are in Jackson County at 38°52′55″N 94°23′29″W / 38.88194°N 94.39139°W and its confluence with the South Grand River is in Henry County at 38°23′20″N 93°53′28″W / 38.38889°N 93.89111°W.[1]
Big Creek was named for its large size relative to other nearby creeks.[2]
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edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Creek (South Grand River tributary)
- ^ "Cass County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
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