Willow Fork (also called Willow Creek) is a stream in Moniteau County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of North Moreau Creek.[2]
The stream headwaters arise at 38°39′30″N 92°49′33″W / 38.65833°N 92.82583°W[1] at an elevation of 950 feet just south of U.S. Route 50 about one mile west of Tipton.[3] The stream flows generally to the southeast for approximately seven miles to its confluence with the North Moreau[2] at 38°36′08″N 92°41′40″W / 38.60222°N 92.69444°W at an elevation of 761 feet.[1]
Willow Fork was so named due to the presence of willow trees along its course.[4]
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edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Willow Fork
- ^ a b Latham, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1951 (1986 rev.)
- ^ Tipton, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1952 (1979 rev.)
- ^ "Moniteau County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
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