Turkey Creek is a stream in Jasper and Newton counties of southwest Missouri and Cherokee county of southeastern Kansas in the United States. [1] It is a tributary of the Spring River.
The stream headwaters arise in Newton County at 37°01′03″N94°23′03″W / 37.01750°N 94.38417°W in Newton County [1] at an elevation of approximately 1170 feet. [2] The stream flows to the north into Jasper County and passes under I-44 southeast of Duenweg. It the turns to the northwest and flows past through the north side of Joplin passing under U.S. Route 71 and Missouri Route 43. [3] It continues to the west-northwest past the community of Belleville and into southeastern Kansas. Its confluence with the Spring River is one-half mile west of the Missouri-Kansas state line [4] at 37°07′47″N94°37′36″W / 37.12972°N 94.62667°W at an elevation of 814 feet. [1]
Turkey Creek was named for the wild turkeys along its course. [5]
Neutral is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately five miles northwest of Baxter Springs along the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway. Brush Creek flows past the northeast side of the community and flows into the Spring River near Riverton five miles to the east.
Shiloh Branch is a stream in Bourbon County, Kansas and Vernon County, Missouri. The stream is a tributary to the Marmaton River.
Coon Creek is a stream in Jasper and Barton counties of southwest Missouri. It is a tributary of the North Fork Spring River.
Conrad Creek is a stream in northern Bollinger County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Whitewater River. The stream headwaters are in the northwest corner of the county at 37°35′01″N90°07′47″W and it flows east to its confluence with the Whitewater at 37°35′43″N90°02′02″W, just south of the community of Yount in adjacent Perry County.
Coldwater Creek is a stream in Miami County, Kansas and Cass County, Missouri in the United States. It is a tributary of the South Fork of the South Grand River.
Yellow Creek is a stream in Chariton County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Grand River.
Otter Creek is a stream in Cooper and Morgan Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Lamine River.
Indian Creek is a stream in Crawford and Dent counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Huzzah Creek. The stream headwaters arise in northern Dent County at 37°40′28″N91°17′02″W at an elevation of 1300 feet. The stream flows northeast into Crawford County and enters Hazzah Creek about one mile south of the community of Dillard and Missouri Route 49 at 37°43′02″N91°12′21″W and an elevation of 899 feet.
Jones Creek is a stream in Jasper and Newton counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Center Creek.
Joplin Creek is a stream in Jasper County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Turkey Creek.
Fivemile Creek is a stream in Newton County, Missouri and Ottawa County, Oklahoma in the United States. It is a tributary of the Spring River in northeastern Oklahoma.
Hickory Creek is a stream in Newton County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Shoal Creek.
Rock Branch is a stream in the U.S. states of Missouri and Oklahoma. It is a tributary of Fivemile Creek.
Spring Creek is a stream in northwestern Newton County, Missouri. It is a tributary of Shoal Creek.
Kitten Creek is a stream in St. Clair and Vernon counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Clear Creek.
Holliday Creek is a stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary to the St. Francis River within Lake Wappapello.
Crooked Creek is a stream in Bollinger and Cape Girardeau counties of southeast Missouri. It is a tributary to the Headwater Diversion Channel.
Lost Creek is a stream in Newton County, Missouri and Ottawa County, Oklahoma. It is a tributary to the Spring River.
Pigeon Creek is a stream in Texas and Dent counties of southern Missouri. It is a tributary of the Current River.
Keeney Creek or sometimes Keeney Branch is a stream in southwest Ray County of northwest Missouri. It is a tributary of the Fishing River.
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