Florida Creek is a stream in Nodaway County in the U.S. state of Missouri . It is a tributary of the Nodaway River .
3-531: The stream headwaters arise at 40°23′25″N 94°57′57″W / 40.3902687°N 94.9658066°W / 40.3902687; -94.9658066 one mile south of the community of Wilcox and it flows generally to the southwest for a distance of approximately eight miles to its confluence with the Nodaway River just north of Skidmore at 40°18′25″N 95°05′02″W / 40.3069368°N 95.0838635°W / 40.3069368; -95.0838635 . It
6-474: Is unknown why the name "Florida Creek" was applied to this stream. This article related to a river in Missouri is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Nodaway County, Missouri state location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Wilcox, Missouri Wilcox is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western Nodaway County , in
9-574: The U.S. state of Missouri . The community is located on US Route 71 approximately six miles northwest of Maryville and six miles southeast of Burlington Junction . Wilcox was laid out in 1879, and named after B. S. Wilcox, an early settler. The settlement was along the Wabash Railroad and had a depot, shipping facilities, and a few businesses. A post office called Wilcox was established in 1880 and remained in operation until 1954. This Nodaway County, Missouri state location article
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