Lead Creek is a stream in Lincoln County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Cuivre River.

Indians were said to have conducted small-scale lead mining in the area, hence the name.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lead Creek
  2. ^ "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°01′40″N 91°02′59″W / 39.02775°N 91.04971°W / 39.02775; -91.04971