Elk Creek, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
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Elk Creek is an unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately nine miles south of Houston.
CountryUnited States
Elk Creek, Missouri | |
|---|---|
  Elk Creek, Missouri Location within the state of Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′20″N 91°59′50″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
A post office called Elk Creek has been in operation since 1860.[2] The community was so named on account of the elk once abundant in the area.[3]
