Republican River
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The Republican River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America, rising in the High Plains of eastern Colorado and flowing east 453 miles through the U.S. states of Nebraska and Kansas.
The Republican River near Riverton, Nebraska
![The Kansas Pacific Railway bridge across the Republican River and behind that, a pontoon bridge. [ Alexander Gardner (photographer), 1867] The present](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Crossing_of_the_Republican%2C_in_Kansas%2C_136_miles_west_of_Missouri_River._%28Boston_Public_Library%29.jpg/500px-Crossing_of_the_Republican%2C_in_Kansas%2C_136_miles_west_of_Missouri_River._%28Boston_Public_Library%29.jpg)
The Kansas Pacific Railway bridge across the Republican River and behind that, a pontoon bridge. [ Alexander Gardner (photographer), 1867] The present Union Pacific Railroad and Custer Road/Grant Road (previously U.S. Route 40) still bridge the Republican River at the same locations. Public access to the Kansas River National Water Trail is between the two bridges.
June 24, 1947, flood of the Republican River near Hardy, Nebraska and Webber, Kansas.
Kansas River
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The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a meandering river in northeastern Kansas in the United States. It is potentially the southwestern most part of the Missouri River drainage, which is someti
Republican River
…before curving southward into the Smoky Hills region of Kansas. The Republican River joins the Smoky Hill River at Junction City, Kansas to form the Kansas River. Some cities along the river are McCook, Nebraska, Clay Center, Kansas, Concordia, Kansas and Junction City, Kansas. Near Concordia is the Republican…
The Kansas River at De Soto, Kansas
At low level
At flood stage
The Kansas River in confluence with the Missouri in Kansas City, Kansas with Kansas City, Missouri in the background.