Bridge Creek, Missouri

Bridge Creek is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

A post office called Bridge Creek was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1884.^[2] The community takes its name from nearby Bridge Creek, a stream which owes its name to a railroad bridge crossing it.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bridge Creek, Missouri
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
↑ "Carroll County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Carrollton

Cities	Bogard Bosworth Carrollton De Witt Hale Norborne

Village	Tina

Townships	Carrollton Cherry Valley Combs De Witt Egypt Eugene Fairfield Hill Hurricane Leslie Moss Creek Prairie Ridge Rockford Stokes Mound Sugartree Trotter Van Horn Wakenda Washington

Unincorporated communities	Bridge Creek Coloma Grace Little Compton Mandeville Miami Station Miles Point Plymouth Roads Standish Sugartree Wakenda White Rock

Ghost towns	Asper Fisher Quote

Coordinates: 39°34′20″N 93°23′05″W / 39.57222°N 93.38472°W / 39.57222; -93.38472

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