Carter Creek is a stream in Carter and Reynolds counties of southern Missouri. It is a tributary of the Current River.

The stream headwaters are located in Reynolds County at and the confluence with the Current River is in Carter County at . The stream flows southwest to south and passes under Missouri Route 21 and U.S. Route 60 before entering the Current about two miles southeast (downstream) of Van Buren.Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 66,

Carter Creek was named after Zimri A. Carter, a pioneer settler.

See also List of rivers of Missouri

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