Jordan Creek (Little Third Fork tributary)

Jordan Creek is a stream in Clinton and DeKalb county in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is an indirect tributary of the Third Fork Platte River via the Little Third Fork, and is long.

The stream headwaters arise in the northwest corner of Clinton County approximately one mile northwest of the community of Hemple at . The stream flows northwest into DeKalb County and turns north crossing under U.S. Route 36. It continues north to its confluence with the Third Fork. The confluence is south of the community of Bayfield and approximately one-quarter mile east of the Dekalb-Buchanan county line.Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 20

The name may be a transfer from the Jordan River in West Asia.

See also Tributaries of the Third Fork Platte River List of rivers of Missouri

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