title: Florida Creek
text: # Florida Creek
  
  Florida Creek is a stream in Nodaway County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Nodaway River.
  
  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 is unknown why the name "Florida Creek" was applied to this stream.
  
  