Fox Creek is a stream in Harrison County, Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Sugar Creek.

The coordinates of the stream source are: 40°16′24″N 93°51′57″W / 40.27333°N 93.86583°W / 40.27333; -93.86583. The coordinates of the stream mouth are: 40°11′09″N 93°49′48″W / 40.18583°N 93.83000°W / 40.18583; -93.83000.[1]

Fox Creek was named for the foxes which once were frequent in the area.[2]

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  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fox Creek (Sugar Creek tributary)
  2. ↑ "Harrison County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)



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