Buck Creek, Missouri

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Buck Creek is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is on Missouri Route O about four miles northeast of Laurie. The location is just west of the Gravois Creek Arm of the Lake of the Ozarks. [2]

The community once had the Buck Creek School, now defunct. [3] The schoolhouse took its name from nearby Buck Creek. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buck Creek, Missouri
  2. ↑ Sunrize Beach, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1983
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buck Creek School (historical)
  4. ↑ "Morgan County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.

38°13′53″N92°46′07″W / 38.23139°N 92.76861°W / 38.23139; -92.76861


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