Callahan Creek is a stream in Boone County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of Perche Creek. [2]
The stream headwaters arise in northwest Boone County just southeast of Harrisburg adjacent to Missouri Route 124 (at 39°08′19″N92°27′28″W / 39.13861°N 92.45778°W [1] ) and it flows south to southeast to its confluence with Perche Creek (at 38°58′51″N92°24′37″W / 38.98083°N 92.41028°W [1] ) about one half mile north of I-70 at the northwest corner of Columbia. [3]
A variant name was Callaham's Creek. [1] The creek's name is a corruption of the last name of William Callaham, a pioneer settler. [4]
Perche Township is one of ten townships in Boone County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2012, its population was 4,037. The village of Harrisburg is the only incorporated settlement inside the township.
Rucker is an unincorporated community in the northwest corner of Boone County, Missouri, United States. The community is located at the intersection of Missouri routes T and F about 6.5 miles north of Harrisburg. The site lies between Perche Creek and Sugar Creek.
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Saling Creek is a stream in Audrain, Boone and Monroe counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Reese Fork.
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