Peter Creek (Missouri)
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Peter 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 Bates County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the South Grand River.''Dayton, Missouri,'' 7.5 Minute Topgoraphic Quadrangle, USGS, 1961 The stream headwaters arise northwest of Ballard and the stream flows northeast passing east of Aaron to its
confluence In geography, a confluence (also: ''conflux'') occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join to form a single channel. A confluence can occur in several configurations: at the point where a tributary joins a larger river (main stem); o ...
with a meander of the old South Grand channel at the northern boundary of Bates County. The headwaters are at and the confluence is at . Peter Creek bears the name of Peter Ewing, a pioneer citizen.


See also

* List of rivers of Missouri


References

Rivers of Bates County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{BatesCountyMO-geo-stub