title: Lost Creek (Meramec River tributary)
text: # Lost Creek (Meramec River tributary)
  
  Lost Creek is a stream in Dent County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Meramec River.
  
  The stream headwaters are at 37°42′59″N 91°30′50″W﻿ / ﻿37.71639°N 91.51389°W﻿ / 37.71639; -91.51389 and the confluence with the Meramec is at 37°45′54″N 91°27′29″W﻿ / ﻿37.76500°N 91.45806°W﻿ / 37.76500; -91.45806.
  
  Lost Creek was named for the fact it is a losing stream along part of its course.
  
  