Thorp Branch

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Thorp Branch is a stream in Holt County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

Thorp Branch (also historically called "Thorp's Creek") has the name of William Thorp, the proprietor of a local watermill. Additionally, a post office was located on the creek from 1839-1841, the first in Holt County. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thorp Branch
  2. ↑ "Holt County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°57′29″N95°07′29″W / 39.958052°N 95.124697°W / 39.958052; -95.124697

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