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Welcome to Blue Branch ...

Blue Branch is located in Benton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Blue Branch: Blue Br. (or less commonly used: Blue Brnch.)

Blue Branch is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Blue Branch lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Blue Branch ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Blue Branch - it's located in Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blue Branch.

Communities near Blue Branch ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blue Branch.

  • Lincoln
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Cole Camp
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Cross Timbers
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Cross Timbers is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Timbers
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
  • Climax Springs
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Brownington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Brownington is located in Henry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownington
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
  • Ionia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Ionia is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ionia
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
  • Tightwad
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Tightwad is located in Henry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tightwad
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 61 people
  • Tackner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Tackner is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tackner
  • Edmonson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Edmonson is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmonson
  • Racket
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Racket is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Racket

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Blue Branch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blue Branch.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blue Branch. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Blue Branch.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blue Branch. See our Newspapers Page for Blue Branch.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blue Branch ...

Looking for more information about Blue Branch? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Blue Branch, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blue Branch.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Benton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blue Branch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.