Blackjack Creek (also known as Black Jack Branch) is a stream in Johnson County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Blackwater River.

Blackjack Creek was named for the blackjack oak trees lining its course.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackjack Creek
  2. ^ "Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°52′30″N 93°37′04″W / 38.8750133°N 93.6177143°W / 38.8750133; -93.6177143