Name | Big Creek |
Type | Township |
Coordinates | 37.355°N 90.25083°W |
Located in | Madison, Missouri, United States (1909 - ) |
See also | Twelvemile (township), Madison, Missouri, United States | Township West | | Central (township), Madison, Missouri, United States | Township Northwest | | Marquand (township), Madison, Missouri, United States | Township North | | Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, United States | Township South | | Crooked Creek, Bollinger, Missouri, United States | Township Northeast | | Filmore, Bollinger, Missouri, United States | Township Southeast |
Big Creek township is in the southern part of the county organized in 1909 by dividing German Township (later Marquand). It was named for Big Creek (q.v.). (County Court Record) - Source: Hamlett, Mayme L. "Place Names Of Six Southeast Counties Of Missouri." M.A. thesis., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1938.
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