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Welcome to Buck Creek ...So far, we found very little information about Buck Creek. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Buck Creek to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Buck Creek, please Contact Us. Buck Creek would have been located within present day Carroll County<2>. The location of Buck Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> A typical abbreviation for Buck Creek: Buck Crk. (or less commonly used: Buck Ck. or Buck Cr.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Buck Creek is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Buck Creek was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Buck Creek (for example, toward Heflin (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Buck Creek would have been located in the (770) area code. Communities Also Named Buck Creek ...While we believe that this Buck Creek is located in Carroll County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named Buck Creek. Those communities are located in the following counties: Newton and Screven County. Beyond Georgia, there are 14 communities that are also named Buck Creek - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas, Kentucky (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Texas and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Buck Creek. Communities near Buck Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buck Creek.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Buck Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buck Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buck Creek. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Buck Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buck Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Buck Creek. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Carroll County: www.carrollcountyga.com/ The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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