Bear Creek (Blackwater River tributary)

Bear Creek is a stream in Johnson County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Blackwater River.

Bear Creek was named for the fact the area was a hunting ground for bears by pioneer citizens.[2]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek (Blackwater River tributary)
  2. "Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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