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Bear Creek (Rocky Fork Creek tributary)

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According to tradition, Bear Creek was named for an incident when a bear entered a pioneer family's cabin near the creek.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek (Rocky Fork Creek tributary)
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Bear Creek (Rocky Fork Creek tributary) is located in Missouri
Missouri
39°02′36″N 92°16′13″W / 39.04333°N 92.27028°W / 39.04333; -92.27028
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38°59′39″N 92°22′42″W / 38.99417°N 92.37833°W / 38.99417; -92.37833
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Rocky Fork Creek
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