Clarks Creek (Missouri)
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Clarks Creek (also known as Clarks Branch) is a stream in Chariton and Linn counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Mussel Fork.[2]
The stream headwaters arise in southeast Linn County at 39°46′26″N 92°53′56″W / 39.77389°N 92.89889°W on the south side of Bucklin. It flows south-southwest passing under US Route 36 and east of Marceline to enter Chariton County. It flows south generally parallel and east of Missouri Route 5 passing the community of Mike to enter Mussel Fork at 39°32′55″N 92°57′01″W / 39.54861°N 92.95028°W approximately 3.7 miles west of the community of Mussel Fork.[3][2][1]
Clarks Creek has the name of Henry Clark, a pioneer citizen.[4]
