Bear Creek is a stream in Lafayette County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Davis Creek. The confluence is approximately 3/4 mile northwest of the community of Aullville.
Bear Creek most likely has the name of John Bear, a pioneer citizen.
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek (Davis Creek tributary)
- "Mayview, MO", USGS 7.5 Minute Quadrangle, 1979 rev.
- "Lafayette County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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