Voss Creek is a

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in Franklin County in the U.S. state of

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. It is a tributary of the Bourbeuse River. The headwaters rise just east of

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(at ) and it flows to the east-southeast passing south of the community of Neier to its

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with the Bourbeuse about east of its source (at ). The confluence with the Bourbeuse is about southwest of

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and west-northwest of St. Clair. Voss Creek most likely was named after Dietrich Voss, the proprietor of a local mill.

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Rivers of Franklin County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{FranklinCountyMO-geo-stub

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