Blue River (Missouri)

Blue River (Missouri)

The Blue River (also known as Big Blue River) is a stream that flows through Johnson County, Kansas and Jackson County, Missouri in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The river rises in Johnson County near the border of the states of Kansas and Missouri. Crossing the city of Kansas City, Missouri, it empties into the Missouri River near the border between Kansas City and Independence, Missouri.

One of its major tributaries is Brush Creek (Missouri).

ee also

*Blue River (disambiguation)
*List of Kansas rivers
*List of Missouri rivers


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