Bryant Creek
Bryant Creek (also known as Bryant River) is a stream in the Ozarks of Missouri.[2] Bryant Creek has headwaters just west of Lead Hill and southeast Cedar Gap in southwestern Wright County and flows in a southeasterly direction through Douglas County east of Ava and joins the North Fork River in Ozark County just north of Tecumseh and within the waters of Norfork Lake.[3] Tributaries include Bill Macks Creek, Hunter Creek, Rippee Creek, Fox Creek, Brush Creek, Spring Creek and Pine Creek.[3]
| Bryant Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Region | Douglas County, Wright County and Ozark County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 37°05′56″N 92°39′59″W |
| • elevation | 1,650 ft (500 m) |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 36°35′46″N 92°17′19″W |
• elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Tecumseh |
| • average | 530 cubic feet per second (15 m3/s)[1] |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Dry Creek, Fox Creek, Brush Creek |
| • right | Bill Macks Creek, Hunter Creek, Rippee Creek, Spring Creek, Pine Creek |
| [2] | |
Bryant Creek has the name of a pioneer citizen who arrived in the area in the 1830s.[4]
See also
References
- https://waterdata.usgs.gov/mo/nwis/annual/?format=sites_selection_links&search_site_no=07058000&agency_cd=USGS&referred_module=sw
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bryant Creek
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 63-64, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- "Douglas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
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