Lake Creek is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Lake Creek is located along Supplemental Route JJ, 5.2 miles (8.4 km) northeast of Cole Camp.[2]

Lake Creek, Missouri
Lake Creek is located in Missouri
Lake Creek
Lake Creek
Lake Creek is located in the United States
Lake Creek
Lake Creek
Coordinates: 38°30′41″N 93°08′01″W / 38.51139°N 93.13361°W / 38.51139; -93.13361
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code660
GNIS feature ID729760[1]

Lake Creek takes its name from a stream which once had sloughs and small lakes located along it.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Creek, Missouri
  2. ^ Benton County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 27, 2010. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  3. ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named (in public domain). The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 210.