Linn Creek is a city in Camden County, Missouri, United States.

[5] Linn Creek was settled in 1841 at the junction of the Niangua and Osage Rivers.

[6] The city was considered a head of navigation on the Osage and became a major hub for transportation in southwest Missouri.

[8] A skirmish took place on October 14, 1861 between Union soldiers of the 13th Illinois, Fremont Battalion (Missouri) Cavalry and Confederates of Captain William Roberts.

[9][10] The local newspaper, The Linn Creek Reveille, was created and published by J. W. Vincent from 1879 until his death in 1933.

Almost all of the buildings were demolished, and the city was moved to a higher elevation, losing its designation as the county seat.

The Linn Creek Chamber of Commerce promoted the town as "The Miracle City.

"[13] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.31 square miles (3.39 km2), all land.