Cedar Creek or Cedarcreek is an unincorporated community in Taney County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located approximately fifteen miles (45 minutes by car) southeast of Branson at the intersection of Missouri Supplemental Routes M and KK. The stream Cedar Creek lies about three miles north on route M. [2] The community is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office called Cedar Creek was established in 1871, and the name was changed to Cedarcreek in 1894. [3] The community takes its name from nearby Cedar Creek. [4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Creek, Missouri
- ^ Protem SW, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ^ "Taney County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
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