Scrap Branch

Coordinates: 37°51′15″N 91°00′52″W / 37.854213°N 91.014578°W / 37.854213; -91.014578
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Scrap Branch is a stream in Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Scrap Branch was so named because the "scrapping" of mining ores occurred near its course.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scrap Branch
  2. ^ "Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.

37°51′15″N 91°00′52″W / 37.854213°N 91.014578°W / 37.854213; -91.014578