South Platte
noun
a river flowing NE from central Colorado to the Platte River in W Nebraska. 424 miles (683 km) long.
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How to use South Platte in a sentence
For some time he was in partnership with Sublette in a trading post on the South Platte.
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XXX | Joel PalmerOur camp was on the South Platte River, a big village of near two hundred lodges.
When Buffalo Ran | George Bird GrinnellLong's expedition of 1819-20 followed the South Platte nearly to its source.
Th' South Platte, up thar, is th' 'Rapahoe stampin' ground an' we both know it from one end to t'other.
Bring Me His Ears | Clarence E. MulfordThey did reach, however, an elevated point from which they could distinguish the two forks of the South Platte.
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XIV | Edwin James
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