Bowen Creek (Bourbeuse River tributary)

Bowen Creek is a stream in Phelps, Crawford and Gasconade counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Bourbeuse River.

The stream headwaters arises in Crawford County adjacent to the Crawford-Phelps county line at and the stream flows north along and crossing the county line several times before crossing into Gasconade County to its confluence with the Bourbeuse River at .Rosati, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1963 (1986 rev.)Redbird, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1962 (1980 rev) The confluence is 1.5 mile west of Jake Prairie and two miles southeast of Redbird.Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 47,

Bowen Creek has the name of Colonel Isaiah Bowen, the proprietor of a local watermill.

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