Cedar Fork (Boeuf Creek tributary)

Coordinates: 38°32′03″N 91°18′28″W / 38.53417°N 91.30778°W / 38.53417; -91.30778
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Cedar Fork is a stream in Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Boeuf Creek.[2]

The stream headwaters arise at 38°23′57″N 91°20′15″W / 38.39917°N 91.33750°W / 38.39917; -91.33750 just west of Gerald[3] and it flows generally north to its confluence with Boeuf Creek at 38°32′03″N 91°18′28″W / 38.53417°N 91.30778°W / 38.53417; -91.30778.[1] The community of Detmold lies along Boeuf Creek approximately one mile northeast of the confluence.[2]

Cedar Fork was named for the cedar timber along its course.[4]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Fork (Boeuf Creek tributary)
  2. ^ a b Dissen, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1973 (1975 rev.}
  3. ^ Gerald, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1966
  4. ^ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)