Bald Ridge Creek (also spelled Baldridge 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 northwest Texas County and southeast Pulaski County in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. It is a tributary of the

Big Piney River The Big Piney River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed May 31, 2011 tributary of the Gasconade River in south central Missouri in the United States. Via the Gasconade a ...

.''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, The headwaters of the stream arise to the southeast of Evening Shade and northeast of Missouri Route 17. The

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 the Big Piney River is in Pulaski County southeast of the community of Big Piney and west of the community of Duke in Phelps County. Bald Ridge Creek has the name of the local Baldridge family, original owners of the site.

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Rivers of Pulaski County, Missouri Rivers of Texas County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri Tributaries of the Gasconade River {{Missouri-river-stub

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