Bass Creek is a stream in Boone County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Bonne Femme Creek, which flows into the Missouri River. The creek is one of the "three creeks" of Three Creeks Conservation Area. It is a losing stream and some of its water flows through Hunters Cave.[2] The creek is named after Eli Bass, whose plantation it flowed through for much of the 1800s.[3]

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  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bass Creek
  2. ↑ Contaminant Transport in Two Central Missouri Karst Recharge Areas
  3. ↑ "Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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