Jordan Creek is a

stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ...

in southeastern Dade County,

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. It is a tributary of Sinking Creek. The stream source is at and its

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with Sinking Creek is at . The short stream starts just east of Missouri Route M south of Everton flows west and then northwest past

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to its confluence with Sinking Creek west of Everton. Jordan Creek was named after the

Jordan River The Jordan River or River Jordan ( ar, نَهْر الْأُرْدُنّ, ''Nahr al-ʾUrdunn'', he, נְהַר הַיַּרְדֵּן, ''Nəhar hayYardēn''; syc, ܢܗܪܐ ܕܝܘܪܕܢܢ ''Nahrāʾ Yurdnan''), also known as ''Nahr Al-Shariea ...

in southwest Asia.

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Rivers of Dade County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{Missouri-river-stub

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