Fox Creek (Bryant Creek)

Fox Creek
Stream
Fox Creek looking south from county road bridge at Champion, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
Region Douglas County and Wright County
Source
 - elevation 1,400[1] ft (427 m)
 - coordinates 37°05′24″N 92°23′58″W / 37.09000°N 92.39944°W / 37.09000; -92.39944[2]
Mouth
 - elevation 722 ft (220 m)
 - coordinates 36°49′34″N 92°23′13″W / 36.82611°N 92.38694°W / 36.82611; -92.38694Coordinates: 36°49′34″N 92°23′13″W / 36.82611°N 92.38694°W / 36.82611; -92.38694
[2]

Fox Creek is a south flowing stream in Douglas and Wright counties of the southern Missouri Ozarks. It is a tributary to Bryant Creek. The stream source is about three quarters of a mile east of Missouri Route C just southeast of the town of Norwood in southern Wright County. The stream flows in a meandering southerly direction past Denlow on Missouri Route 76; east of Champion; just west of Gentryville on Missouri Route 14; and Bertha to its confluence with Bryant Creek just south of Bertha.[3] The elevation of the confluence is 722 ft (220 m).[2]

References

  1. Norwood, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1951 (revised 1985)
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fox Creek (Bryant Creek)
  3. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 63, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
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