Presley Branch

Presley Branch is a stream in northern Fulton County, Arkansas and southeastern Howell County, Missouri.[1]

The stream headwaters in Howell County are at 36°32′18″N 91°40′29″W and the confluence with Myatt Creek in Fulton County is at 36°29′47″N 91°41′51″W.[1] The stream flows south roughly parallel to Missouri Route PP then crosses under Missouri Route 147 and enters Arkansas where it turns southwest and enters Myatt Creek about one-half mile south of the border.[2][3][4][5]

Presley Branch has the name of Pinkney Presley, a pioneer citizen.[6]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Presley Branch
  2. Arkansas Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2nd ed., 2004, p. 26 ISBN 0-89933-345-1
  3. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 64, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  4. Koshkonong, Missouri 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1982
  5. Camp, Arkansas-Missouri 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1963
  6. "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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