Holland Branch

Holland Branch
Location
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyPlatte
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • location Green Township, Platte County
 • coordinates39°28′50″N 94°43′13″W / 39.48042501°N 94.72033263°W / 39.48042501; -94.72033263[2]
 • elevation950 ft (290 m)[2]
MouthPlatte River
 • location
Green Township, Platte County
 • coordinates
39°30′14″N 94°40′36″W / 39.5038863°N 94.6766244°W / 39.5038863; -94.6766244[3]
 • elevation
784 ft (239 m)[3]
Length5.8 mi (9.3 km)[1]
Basin features
ProgressionHolland BranchPlatte RiverMissouri RiverMississippi RiverAtlantic Ocean

Holland Branch is a stream in Platte County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[3] It is a tributary of the Platte River and is 5.8 miles (9.3 km) long.[1]

Holland Branch has the name of John Holland, the original owner of the site.[4] There is one named tributary of this stream which is Chestnut Branch.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Bayless, Mike (2022). Platte River Watershed and Inventory Assessment. Missouri Department of Conservation. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Rivers and Streams". Missouri Spatial Data Information Service. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holland Branch
  4. ^ "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  5. ^ "Platte County Missouri Watershed" (PDF). Platte City, MO. Retrieved October 25, 2025.