Wheeler Branch is a stream in Stone County in the Ozarks of southwest Missouri.[1] It is a tributary of the James River.

The stream headwaters are at 36°51′53″N 93°31′37″W / 36.86472°N 93.52694°W / 36.86472; -93.52694 and the confluence with the James River is at 36°50′53″N 93°27′53″W / 36.84806°N 93.46472°W / 36.84806; -93.46472.[1] The source area for the stream lie just east of Elsey and the stream flows east-southeast passing under Missouri Route AA prior to its confluence with the James.[2]

Wheeler Branch has the name of the local Wheeler family.[3]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheeler Branch
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2007, Third edition, p. 61, ISBN 0-89933-353-2
  3. ^ "Stone County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.