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Jordan Creek (Sinking Creek tributary)

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Jordan Creek is a stream in southeastern Dade County, Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Sinking Creek.

The stream source is at 37°18′21″N 93°42′01″W / 37.30583°N 93.70028°W / 37.30583; -93.70028 and its confluence with Sinking Creek is at 37°20′43″N 93°45′20″W / 37.34528°N 93.75556°W / 37.34528; -93.75556.[1] The short stream starts just east of Missouri Route M south of Everton flows west and then northwest past Missouri Route K to its confluence with Sinking Creek west of Everton.[2]

Jordan Creek was named after the Jordan River in southwest Asia.[3]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jordan Creek (Sinking Creek tributary)
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 51, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Dade County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)