Silver Fork 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 at 39°05′36″N92°09′07″W / 39.09333°N 92.15194°W and the confluence with Perche Creek is at 39°04′03″N92°23′30″W / 39.06750°N 92.39167°W . [1] [2] The stream origin is about five miles south of Centralia and the stream flows north to northwest passing under Missouri Route 124. It then turns toward the southwest and passes under US Route 63 approximately ten miles north of Columbia and continues to its confluence approximately 1.5 mile southwest of Dripping Spring. [3]
Silver Fork was named after Hugh Silvers, a pioneer citizen. [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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Goodwater Creek is a stream in Audrain and Boone counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Youngs Creek.
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Cedar Creek is a stream in Boone and Callaway counties of the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Missouri River. The headwaters of Cedar Creek are in northeast Boone County about five miles east of Hallsville and one mile west of the Audrain-Boone county line. The stream flows south and about five miles south of its headwaters the stream becomes the boundary between Boone and Callaway counties. The stream crosses under Interstate 70 about eight miles east of Columbia and enters the Mark Twain National Forest. The stream flows south to southwest through the national forest and upon leaving the forest turns to the east and ceases to be the county line. The stream flows east for about one mile then turns south and flows under U. S. Route 63 and into the Missouri River four miles northwest of Cedar City and across the river from Jefferson City. The Katy Trail crosses Cedar Creek just north of its confluence with the Missouri.
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Hinkson Creek is a stream in Boone County in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its middle section runs through the city of Columbia, Missouri It was named after Robert Hinkson, a pioneer citizen who lived along its banks. Several trails, conservation areas, and parks are along its path. it eventually empties into Perche Creek southwest of Columbia. The MKT Trail follows the creek in Boone County.
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Lick Fork is a stream in Boone and Randolph County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Perche Creek.
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Dry Fork is a stream in Moniteau County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of North Moreau Creek.
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