Smith Fork (Missouri)

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Smith Fork is a stream in Clinton County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of the Little Platte River and is 8.3 miles long. [2]

The stream flows southerly from northeastern Clinton County near West Keystone, Missouri to central Clinton County, where it deposits into the Little Platte River.

Smith Fork most likely has the name of William Smith, a pioneer citizen. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith Fork (Missouri)
  2. Bayless, Mike (2022). Platte River Watershed and Inventory Assessment (PDF). Missouri Department of Conservation. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
  3. "Clinton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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