South Platte

noun

1. a river flowing NE from central Colorado to the Platte River in W Nebraska. 424 miles (683 km) long.

Example Sentences

For some time he was in partnership with Sublette in a trading post on the South Platte.

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Our camp was on the South Platte River, a big village of near two hundred lodges.

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Long's expedition of 1819-20 followed the South Platte nearly to its source.

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Th' South Platte, up thar, is th' 'Rapahoe stampin' ground an' we both know it from one end to t'other.

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They did reach, however, an elevated point from which they could distinguish the two forks of the South Platte.

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