Saint Francis River

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Saint Francis River

A river, about 760 km (470 mi) long, rising in southeast Missouri and flowing generally southward in a meandering course to the Mississippi River in eastern Arkansas.
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Noun1.Saint Francis River - a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through ArkansasSaint Francis River - a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas
Arkansas, Land of Opportunity, AR - a state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Missouri, Show Me State, MO - a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
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1.6 km (1 mile) east of the Saint Francis River bridge near Lake City.
Dispersal of American badgers has been documented along roadways and rivers, and the Mississippi, Black, and Saint Francis rivers drain in a southwestwardly direction in much of northeastern Arkansas.
CROSS COUNTY: Saint Francis River, Parkin reach (35.27148[degrees]N, 90.57032[degrees]W; 18 May 2006; 4; total length, 40-60 mm).
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