Rock Branch (Fivemile Creek tributary)

Rock Branch (also called Rock Creek) is a stream in the U.S. states of Missouri and Oklahoma. It is a tributary of Fivemile Creek.

The stream headwaters arise at approximately five miles southwest of Joplin and one mile south of I-44. The stream flows to the southwest roughly parallel to I-44. The stream confluence with Fivemile Creek is in Oklahoma at and just under one half mile west of the Missouri-Oklahoma border.Racine, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1950

Rock Branch was so named on account of the rocky character of its creek bed.

See also List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers of Oklahoma

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