Kelley Branch

Kelley Branch is a stream in northern Boone County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Silver Fork.[2]

The stream headwaters arise just northeast of Hallsville[3] at 39°07′11″N 92°12′40″W and the stream flows generally west to its confluence with Silver Fork just east of US Route 63 approximately 12 miles north of Columbia[2] at 39°07′53″N 92°19′15″W.[1]

Kelley Branch has the name of the local Kelley family of settlers.[4]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kelley Branch
  2. Sturgeon, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1969
  3. Hallsville, MO 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1969
  4. "Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)



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