Holtzclaw Creek
| Holtzclaw Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Clay |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Platte Township, Clay County |
| • coordinates | 39°22′18″N 94°29′01″W / 39.37158361°N 94.48357203°W[2] |
| • elevation | 920 ft (280 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Smithville Lake |
• location | Platte Township, Clay County |
• coordinates | 39°25′03″N 94°27′58″W / 39.4175002°N 94.466062°W[3] |
• elevation | 863 ft (263 m)[3] |
| Length | 4.9 mi (7.9 km)[1] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Holtzclaw Creek → Camp Branch → Little Platte River → Platte River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Atlantic Ocean |
Holtzclaw Creek is a stream in Clay County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[3] It is an indirect tributary of the Little Platte River via Camp Branch, and is 4.9 miles (7.9 km) long.[1]
Holtzclaw Creek has the name of the local Holtzclaw family.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b Bayless, Mike (2022). Platte River Watershed and Inventory Assessment. Missouri Department of Conservation. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
- ^ a b "Rivers and Streams". Missouri Spatial Data Information Service. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holtzclaw Creek
- ^ "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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