Watkins, Missouri

Bailey Branch is a stream in Miller County, the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Barren Fork. Bailey Branch has the name of R. B. Bailey, a pioneer citizen.

Barren Fork is a stream in Miller and Pulaski counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Brushy Fork. The stream headwaters arise at 38°00′25″N 92°23′28″W in the northwest corner of Pulaski County approximately 3/4 mile north of the community of Hawkeye. The stream flows north into Miller County and passes under Missouri Route 42 midway between Brumley and Iberia and under Missouri Route 17 northwest of Iberia to its confluence with Brushy Fork at 38°09′45″N 92°20′03″W. Barren Fork most likely was so named due to the lack of heavy timber along its course.

Brushy Fork is a stream in Miller County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Tavern Creek. The stream headwaters arise just north of Missouri Route 42 about two miles northeast of Brumley at 38°05′54″N 92°27′16″W and an elevation of about 950 feet. The stream flows to the northeast passing between the communities of Ulman and Watkins and under Missouri Route 17 to its confluence with Tavern Creek at 38°10′03″N 92°19′37″W. Brushy Fork was so named due to the abundance of brush along its course.

Iberia Academy and Junior College are historic school buildings located at Iberia, Miller County, Missouri. The four buildings are the dormitory (1905), the administration building (1922-1924), the gymnasium (1927), and "president's home" (1888). The buildings sit at odd angles within a triangle of approximately 2.66 acres. The school was supported mainly by the Congregational church, the Academy was known early on as the "Ozark Experiment". The buildings were largely built by student labor. The school closed in 1951.: 2–6  It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Iberia is a city in southeast Miller County, Missouri, United States. The population was 703 as of the 2020 census.

Richwoods Township is an inactive township in Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Richwoods Township was named for the forest and fertile soil within its borders.

Miller County is a county located in the northern Ozarks region of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 24,722. Its county seat is Tuscumbia. The county was organized February 6, 1837, and named for John Miller, former U.S. Representative and Governor of Missouri.

Saint Anthony is an unincorporated community in eastern Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on Missouri Route A, west of Missouri Route 42 and above Tavern Creek. Brays is on Route 42 to the east and Iberia is 5.5 miles to the south-southwest.

Gum Creek is a stream in Miller County in central Missouri. It is a tributary of the Osage River. The stream headwaters are located at 38°15′30″N 92°30′47″W and the confluence with the Osage is at 38°13′05″N 92°28′18″W. The source area for the stream lies just south of Missouri Route 52 northwest of Tuscumbia. The stream flows southeast crossing under Missouri Route HH before joining the Osage southwest of Tuscumbia. Gum Creek was so named on account of gum trees near its course.

Dog Creek is a stream in Miller County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Osage River. The stream headwaters are at 38°07′09″N 92°28′21″W and the confluence with the Osage is at 38°14′58″N 92°26′00″W. Tradition states a man was bitten by a dog near Dog Creek, causing its name to be selected.

Lick Creek is a stream in Miller County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Osage River. Lick Creek was so named on account of mineral licks near its course which attracted deer.

Brays is an unincorporated community in eastern Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is adjacent to Missouri Route 42 on the east side of the Tavern Creek floodplain, approximately three miles northeast of Iberia.