Jones Branch (One Hundred and Two River tributary)

Jones Branch
Jones Branch at Jet Road, northwest of Arkoe
Location
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyNodaway
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPolk Township, Nodaway County
 • coordinates40°18′32″N 94°52′31″W / 40.30900347°N 94.8752305°W / 40.30900347; -94.8752305[1]
 • elevation1,080 ft (330 m)[1]
MouthOne Hundred and Two River
 • location
Polk Township, Nodaway County
 • coordinates
40°16′38″N 94°49′27″W / 40.2772131°N 94.8241359°W / 40.2772131; -94.8241359[2]
 • elevation
945 ft (288 m)[2]
Length4.1 mi (6.6 km)[3]
Basin features
ProgressionJones Branch → One Hundred and Two River → Platte River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Atlantic Ocean

Jones Branch is a stream in Nodaway County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[2] It is a tributary of the One Hundred and Two River and is 4.1 miles (6.6 km) long.[3]

Jones Branch has the name of an early citizen.[4] The stream headwaters just south of Maryville and flows southeasterly into the One Hundred and Two River 1.5 miles north of Arkoe.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Rivers and Streams". Missouri Spatial Data Information Service. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jones Branch (One Hundred and Two River tributary)
  3. 1 2 Bayless, Mike (2022). Platte River Watershed and Inventory Assessment. Missouri Department of Conservation. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.