Grand River (Iowa and Mo.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Grand River (Iowa and Mo.)
Other forms of name
West Fork, Grand River (Iowa and Mo.)
West Grand River (Iowa and Mo.)
Coordinates
-94.26769444 -94.26769444 41.02461111 41.02461111 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Rivers Iowa
Rivers Missouri
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q5595036
Library of congress: sh2001010653
Sources of Information
  • Work cat: Overland Trails Digital Library Collection 2001(Grand River (Iowa and Mo.))
  • GNIS Oct. 16, 2001(Grand River, stream, Iowa and Missouri, raises in Union County, Iowa and flows to Chariton County, Missiouri, where it joins the Missouri River; variant names: West Fork Grand River, West Grand River)
  • Columbia, 1998(Grand River, c. 215mi/346km long, S Iowa and NW Mo.: rises near Creston, Iowa; meanders SE to Missouri R. just below Brunswick, Mo. Receives Locust and Medicine creeks.)

Wikipedia description:

The Grand River is a river that stretches from northernmost tributary origins between Creston and Winterset in Iowa approximately 226 miles (364 km) to its mouth on the Missouri River near Brunswick, Missouri. Its watershed of 7,900 square miles (20,000 km2), with three-quarters in Missouri, makes it the largest watershed serving the Missouri River in northern Missouri.

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