Cooper Creek is a

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and St. Clair counties of

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. It is a tributary of Deepwater Creek within the

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. The stream

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are in St Clair County just west of the community of

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at . The stream flows to the northeast into Henry County and passes under

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. The

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with the Deepwater Creek arm of the Truman Reservoir is at approximately midway between Deepwater to the northwest and Brownington to the southeast.''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 43, Cooper Creek bears the name of a pioneer citizen.

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Rivers of Henry County, Missouri Rivers of St. Clair County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{StClairCountyMO-river-stub

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