Welcome to Salt Creek ...

So far, we found very little information about Salt Creek. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Salt Creek to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Salt Creek - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Salt Creek, please Contact Us.

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While we don't have the exact location of Salt Creek , we believe that it would have been located within present day Chariton County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Salt Creek, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1866.

A typical abbreviation for Salt Creek: Salt Crk. (or less commonly used: Salt Ck. or Salt Cr.)

Time Zone: The area where Salt Creek was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Salt Creek was located: 660

Communities Also Named Salt Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Salt Creek - they are located in California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Montana, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Virginia and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Salt Creek.

Adding Salt Creek to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Salt Creek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Salt Creek post office opened in 1866.

We also found Salt Creek in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Salt Creek.