Mission Branch

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Mission Branch is a stream in Bates County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of Sycamore Branch. The stream headwaters are at and the stream flows to the southwest to its confluence with Sycamore Branch at within the floodplain of the Marais des Cygnes River. [1] [2] [3]

Mission Branch took its name from an Indian mission near its banks. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mission Branch
  2. ↑ Rich Hill, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1991
  3. ↑ Pleasant Gap, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1961 (1979 ed)
  4. ↑ "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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