Anthony Branch

For the Texas politician, see Anthony Martin Branch.

Anthony Branch Tributary to Warm Fork Spring River
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Location
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Oregon
Physical characteristics
Source	Mill Creek divide
• location	about 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]
• elevation	1,010 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]
Length	6.64 mi (10.69 km) [3]
Basin size	18.55 square miles (48.0 km2) [4]
Discharge
• location	Warm Fork Spring River
• average	24.21 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
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Oregon 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

• List of rivers of Missouri

References

1. "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
2. 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. "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.