Anthony Branch

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Anthony Branch
Tributary to Warm Fork Spring River
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Location of Anthony Branch mouth
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Anthony Branch (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
County Oregon
Physical characteristics
SourceMill Creek divide
 • locationabout 6 miles west of Alton, Missouri
 • coordinates 36°41′17.21″N091°30′47.50″W / 36.6881139°N 91.5131944°W / 36.6881139; -91.5131944 [1]
 • elevation1,010 ft (310 m) [2]
Mouth Warm Fork Spring River
 • location
about 4 miles north of Thayer, Missouri
 • coordinates
 36°36′0.22″N091°32′52.51″W / 36.6000611°N 91.5479194°W / 36.6000611; -91.5479194 [2]
 • elevation
584 ft (178 m) [2]
Length6.64 mi (10.69 km) [3]
Basin size18.55 square miles (48.0 km2) [4]
Discharge 
 • location Warm Fork Spring River
 • average24.21 cu ft/s (0.686 m3/s) at mouth with Warm Fork Spring River [4]
Basin features
Progression Warm Fork Spring River → Spring River → Black River → White River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system White River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesOregon 327

Anthony Branch is a stream in Oregon County in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. [2] It is a tributary of the Warm Fork Spring River.

The stream source area lies south of Missouri Route P about 5 miles west of Alton. The stream flows south-southeast for about six miles and joins the Warm Fork about 4.5 miles north of Thayer. [5]

Anthony Branch, historically called "Anthony Creek", has the name of the local Anthony family. [6]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anthony Branch
  3. ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  5. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 65, ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  6. ↑ "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.


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