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Coordinates: 38°42′47″N 92°13′01″W / 38.71306°N 92.21694°W / 38.71306; -92.21694
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'''Fowler Creek''' is a [[stream]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]]. It passes through [[Boone County, Missouri|Boone]] and [[Callaway County, Missouri|Callaway]] Counties.<ref>{{GNIS|749972}}</ref> It is named after the local Fowler family.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_boone.html |title=Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=4 September 2016 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071013/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_boone.html |archivedate=24 June 2016 |df= }}</ref>

'''Fowler Creek''' is a [[stream]] in [[Boone County, Missouri|Boone County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]].<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|749972}}</ref> It is a tributary of [[Cedar Creek (Missouri River tributary)|Cedar Creek]],<ref name=USGS>''Jefferson City NW, MO,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1969 (1986 rev.)</ref> which in turn is a tributary of the [[Missouri River]].

The stream headwaters arise just east of the [[Columbia, Missouri|Columbia]] regional airport<ref>''Millersburg SW, MO,' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1969 (1982 rev.)</ref> at {{coord|38|48|49|N|92|12|57|W|display=inline}}.<ref name=gnis/> It flows generally south passing through a portion of eastern eastern Boone County and enters Cedar Creek at the [[Callaway County, Missouri|Callaway County]] line<ref name=USGS/> at {{coord|38|42|47|N|92|13|01|W|display=inline,title}}.<ref name=gnis/>

It is named after the local Fowler family.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_boone.html |title=Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=4 September 2016 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071013/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_boone.html |archivedate=24 June 2016 }}</ref>


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[[Category:Rivers of Boone County, Missouri]]
[[Category:Rivers of Boone County, Missouri]]

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Fowler Creek is a stream in Boone County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Cedar Creek,[2] which in turn is a tributary of the Missouri River.

The stream headwaters arise just east of the Columbia regional airport[3] at 38°48′49″N 92°12′57″W / 38.81361°N 92.21583°W / 38.81361; -92.21583.[1] It flows generally south passing through a portion of eastern eastern Boone County and enters Cedar Creek at the Callaway County line[2] at 38°42′47″N 92°13′01″W / 38.71306°N 92.21694°W / 38.71306; -92.21694.[1]

It is named after the local Fowler family.[4]

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fowler Creek
  2. ^ a b Jefferson City NW, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1969 (1986 rev.)
  3. ^ Millersburg SW, MO,' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1969 (1982 rev.)
  4. ^ "Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)