Elk Creek is a stream in Bourbon and Linn counties, in the U.S. state of Kansas.[1]

Elk Creek was named for the elk seen there by early settlers.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elk Creek (Kansas)
  2. ^ Lyman, Clifford (16 July 1976). "Names' Past Cloudy". Fort Scott Tribune. pp. 13B. Retrieved 22 April 2015.

38°01′17″N 94°46′19″W / 38.021424°N 94.771906°W / 38.021424; -94.771906