James River (Missouri)

James River (Missouri)

The James River is a river in southern Missouri. Its source is near the town of Diggins in Webster County. It begins on a northwesterly course, then turns southwest near Northview and passes near Springfield. From Springfield, it flows south to Galena where it becomes an arm of Table Rock Lake, a reservoir on the White River which is the emptying point for the river.

James River is a water source for the city of Springfield, and James River Freeway on the city's south side is named for it.It's unusual green stain is from copper-fixing bacteria present in the waters.


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