Pettis Creek

	Pettis Creek Pettis Creek is a stream in Barton County in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee .... Pettis Creek derives its name from Allen Perry, a local judge. See also * List of rivers of Missouri References Rivers of Barton County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{BartonCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to by a variety of local or regional names. Long large streams are usually called rivers, while smaller, less voluminous and more intermittent river, intermittent streams are known as streamlets, brooks or creeks. The flow of a stream is controlled by three inputs – surface runoff (from precipitation or meltwater), daylighting (streams), daylighted subterranean river, subterranean water, and surfaced groundwater (Spring (hydrology), spring water). The surface and subterranean water are highly variable between periods of rainfall. Groundwater, on the other hand, has a relatively constant input and is controlled more by long-term patterns of precipitation. The stream encompasses surface, subsurface and groundwater fluxes th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Barton County, Missouri Barton County is a County (United States), county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 11,637. Its county seat is Lamar, Missouri, Lamar. The county was organized in 1855 and named after U.S. Senator David Barton (politician), David Barton from Missouri. President of the United States, President Harry S. Truman was born in Barton County in 1884. The female bandit, Little Britches (outlaw), Little Britches, was born in Barton County in 1879. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.8%) is water. Adjacent counties Vernon County, Missouri, Vernon County (north) Cedar County, Missouri, Cedar County (northeast) Dade County, Missouri, Dade County (east) Jasper County, Missouri, Jasper County (south) Crawford County, Kansas (west) Major highways Interstate 49 * U.S. Route 71 (Missouri), U.S. Route 71 * U.S. Route 160 ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska to the west. In the south are the Ozarks, a forested highland, providing timber, minerals, and recreation. The Missouri River, after which the state is named, flows through the center into the Mississippi River, which makes up the eastern border. With more than six million residents, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas City, Springfield, Missouri, Springfield and Columbia, Missouri, Columbia; the Capital city, capital is Jefferson City, Missouri, Jefferson City. Humans have inhabited w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Rivers Of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Mississippi River Arkansas River Mississippi River Arkansas River (AR, OK) Neosho River (KS, OK) Elk River * Buffalo Creek * Indian Creek *Big Sugar Creek *Little Sugar Creek Spring River * Shoal Creek **** Capps Creek White River Mississippi River * White River * Cache River * Black River ** Spring River *Eleven Point River Current River * Sinking Creek * Little Black River *Jacks Fork * North Fork River **Bennetts Bayou Bennetts River Bryant Creek *Brush Creek * Hunter Creek ** Whites Creek * Fox Creek * Rippee Creek *Spring Creek Clifty Creek * Little North Fork White River * Beaver Creek Cowskin Creek * Prairie Creek Little Beaver Creek * James River ** Crane Creek Finley Cree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Rivers Of Barton County, Missouri A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of water. Small rivers can be referred to using names such as creek, brook, rivulet, and rill. There are no official definitions for the generic term river as applied to geographic features, although in some countries or communities a stream is defined by its size. Many names for small rivers are specific to geographic location; examples are "run" in some parts of the United States, " burn" in Scotland and northeast England, and "beck" in northern England. Sometimes a river is defined as being larger than a creek, but not always: the language is vague. Rivers are part of the water cycle. Water generally collects in a river from precipitation through a drainage basin from surface runoff and other sources such as groundwater recharge, springs, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]