Smelser Creek

Smelser Creek is a stream in Pettis County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Muddy Creek.

The stream headwaters arise approximately two miles southeast of Hughesville at 38.81752°N, -93.2766°W. The stream flows to the southeast for about two miles then swings to the east and northeast before reaching its confluence with Muddy Creek one-half mile west of US Route 65 approximately six miles north of Sedalia at 38.80002°N, -93.23271°W. Smelser Creek has the name of an early settler.