Definition of South platte river

1. Noun. A tributary of the Platte River.

Exact synonyms: South Platte
Group relationships: Centennial State, Co, Colorado, Cornhusker State, Ne, Nebraska
Generic synonyms: River

Lexicographical Neighbors of South Platte River

South Islander
South Kalimantan
South Korea
South Korean
South Korean monetary unit
South Korean won
South Koreans
South Levantine Arabic
South Manchuria
South Ndebele
South Ossetia
South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast
South Pacific
South Park
South Platte
South Platte River
South Pole
South Sami
South Sandwiches
South Sea
South Sea Islands
South Shetland Islands
South Shields
South Slavic
South Sudan
South Sudanese
South Sulawesi
South Sumatra
South Tarawa
South Temperate Zone

Literary usage of South platte river

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the by Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.), United States General Land Office, United States Dept. of the Interior (1877)
"The source of the Middle or Main Fork of the south platte river has its ... From this point the main stream bears hereafter the name of south platte river. ..."

2. My Sixty Years on the Plains, Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting by William Thomas Hamilton (1905)
"IT was the intention of Williams to strike for *• the south platte river, ... A few days' travel brought us to the south platte river, and at a point ..."

3. Cases on the Law of Water Rights by Joseph Walter Bingham (1916)
"2 from fifteen to twenty feet accumulate in the South Platte river, by return and ... The ditches taking water from the South Platte river in district No. ..."

4. Mills' Irrigation Manual for Lawyers, Irrigation Officers, Engineers and by Jared Warner Mills (1907)
"1 shall consist of all lands in the state of Colorado irrigated by water taken from that portion of the South Platte river between the mouth of the Cache la ..."

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