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Stream in the US states of Iowa and Missouri From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Fox River is a stream in Davis, and Van Buren counties of Iowa, and Clark County of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the Mississippi River.
The stream headwaters are at 40°45′13″N 92°43′26″W near Drakesville and Bloomfield, Iowa. It crosses the Iowa-Missouri border near Mt Sterling, and its confluence with the Mississippi is about six miles south of the confluence of the Des Moines River, near Alexandria at 40°17′05″N 91°29′39″W.[1]
The Fox River was named after the Meskwaki or Fox people.[2]
At Wayland, Missouri, the river has an average discharge of 283 cubic feet per second.[3]
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