Hilton Branch

Hilton Branch
Etymology	Named for early settler A. J. Hilton
Location
Country	United States of America
State	Missouri
County	Shelby County
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	39°55′47″N92°10′52″W / 39.9297222°N 92.1811111°W / 39.9297222; -92.1811111
• elevation	820 feet (250 m)
Mouth
• coordinates	39°54′15″N92°11′05″W / 39.9042051°N 92.1846249°W / 39.9042051; -92.1846249
• elevation	761 feet (232 m)
Basin features
Progression	Hilton Branch → Black Creek → North Fork Salt River → Salt River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Mississippi River

Hilton Branch is a stream in Shelby County in the U.S. state of Missouri. ^[1] It is a tributary of Black Creek.

Hilton Branch has the name of A. J. Hilton, an early settler. ^[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Missouri

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hilton Branch
2. "Shelby County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.