Red Oak Creek is a stream in Gasconade and Franklin counties of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Bourbeuse River.

The stream headwaters are in Gasconade County at 38°18′30″N 91°32′53″W / 38.30833°N 91.54806°W / 38.30833; -91.54806 and the confluence with the Bourbeuse River is in Franklin County at 38°19′04″N 91°20′01″W / 38.31778°N 91.33361°W / 38.31778; -91.33361.[1]

Red Oak Creek was named for the red oak timber lining its course.[2]

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  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Oak Creek (Missouri)
  2. ↑ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)



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