Ditch Creek is a stream in Washington and Jefferson counties, Missouri. It is a tributary of the Big River.
The source is located within a mine tailings pond in northeastern Washington County approximately one mile northeast of Richwoods at . The stream flows to the northeast into western Jefferson County to its confluence with Big River at .Rich Woods, MO and Fletcher MO,7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangles, USGS, 1981
The creek most likely took its name from a nearby lead mine situated in a ditch.
See also List of rivers of Missouri
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