Mosby, Missouri

Crockett Creek is a stream in Clay County in the U.S. state of Missouri.Crockett Creek has the name of David Crockett, a local settler and relative of Davy Crockett.

Clear Creek is a stream in Clay and Clinton counties of northwest Missouri. It is a tributary of the Fishing River. The headwaters of the stream are in Clinton County southwest of Lathrop and it flows south-southwest into Clay County turning to the southeast to the east of Arley. It then passes under U.S. Route 35 and Missouri Route 92 east of Kearney and on to its confluence with Fishing River just north of U.S. Route 69 to the northwest of Mosby.The source area is at 39°32′14″N 94°21′07″W and the confluence is at 39°19′25″N 94°19′01″W.Clear Creek was so named on account of its clear water.

Holmes Creek is a stream in Clay County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary to the Fishing River. The stream headwaters arise at 39°17′23″N 94°23′14″W just south of U.S. Route 69. The stream flows northeast passing under Route 69 and past the community of Chandler. It turns to the east again passing under Route 69 before reaching its confluence with the Fishing River just southwest of Mosby at 39°18′49″N 94°17′49″W. The elevation of the headwaters is 950 feet (290 m) and the confluence is at 741 feet (226 m).Holmes Creek has the name of the local Holmes family.

Carroll Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Clear Creek. Carroll Creek has the name of a pioneer citizen.

Prathersville is a village in Clay County, Missouri, United States. The population was 121 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Williams Creek is a stream in Clay County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Fishing River. Williams Creek has the name of Ellis Williams, a pioneer citizen.

Stockdale is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It was so named because livestock was shipped by rail from its depot.

Fishing River Township is an inactive township in Clay County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.Fishing River Township was established in 1821, taking its name from the Fishing River.

Kearney is a city in Clay County, Missouri, United States. The population per the 2020 U.S. Census was 10,404. The city was the birthplace of Jesse James, and there is an annual festival in the third weekend of September to recognize the outlaw. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Excelsior Springs is a city in Clay and Ray counties in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 10,553 at the 2020 census. It is located approximately 30 miles (48 km) northeast of central Kansas City, Missouri.

Chandler is an unincorporated community in Clay County, in northwest Missouri. The community is on the Burlington Northern Railroad Line between Liberty and Kearney. Holmes Creek flows past the community.

Claybrook House is a historic home located near Kearney, Clay County, Missouri. It was built about 1858, and is a two-story, L-shaped, Federal style frame dwelling. It features a Greek Revival style entrance surrounded by 14 window lights.: 2 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.