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Boyd Branch

Coordinates: 38°03′37″N 90°25′23″W / 38.06028°N 90.42306°W / 38.06028; -90.42306
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Boyd Branch is a stream in Jefferson and St. Francois counties the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Plattin Creek.

The stream headwaters arise in northern St. Francis County approximately one mile northeast of Halifax at 38°01′15″N 90°27′59″W / 38.02083°N 90.46639°W / 38.02083; -90.46639. It flows to the northeast into southern Jefferson County and its confluence with Plattin Creek at 38°03′37″N 90°25′23″W / 38.06028°N 90.42306°W / 38.06028; -90.42306.[1][2]

Boyd Branch has the name of the original owner of the site.[3]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyd Branch
  2. ^ Halifax, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1964 (1982 rev.)
  3. ^ "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.