Minor Creek (Missouri)
| Minor Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Region | Iron County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Iron County, Missouri |
| • coordinates | 37°34′05″N 90°41′37″W / 37.56806°N 90.69361°W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Iron County, Missouri |
• coordinates | 37°32′03″N 90°40′55″W / 37.53417°N 90.68194°W |
• elevation | 295 m (968 ft) |
Minor Creek is a stream in Iron County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Big Creek. Routes 72 and 21 pass through the lower stream valley southwest of Ironton. Minor Creek meets with Claybaugh Creek at the headwaters of Royal Gorge and flows through the Gorge to a confluence with Big Creek.
Minor Creek has the name of the local Minor family.