Pilot Branch

Pilot Branch (also called Pilot Creek) is a stream in Moniteau County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of Smith Creek.

Pilot Branch was named for a nearby tract of trees which stood as a point of navigation to pioneers.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pilot Branch
  2. "Moniteau County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.


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