Welcome to Deer Creek ...
Deer Creek is located in Gila County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Deer Creek: Deer Crk. (or less commonly used: Deer Ck. or Deer Cr.)
Time Zone: Deer Creek lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Deer Creek ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arizona communities named Deer Creek: This one is located in Gila County and the other is located in Maricopa County.
Beyond Arizona, there are 22 communities that are also named Deer Creek - they are located in Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Maryland (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Virginia and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Deer Creek.
Communities near Deer Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Deer Creek.
- Payson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payson
- Payson is located in Gila County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,947 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Payson <2>
- Star Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star Valley
- Star Valley is located in Gila County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,327 people
- Star Valley has also been known as:
- Diamond Star
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Star Valley <2>
- Jakes Corner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jakes Corner
- Jakes Corner is located in Gila County
- Gisela
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Oxbow Estates
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxbow Estates
- Oxbow Estates is located in Gila County
- Sun Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Valley
- Sun Valley is located in Gila County
- Mesa Del Caballo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa Del Caballo
- Mesa Del Caballo is located in Gila County
- Tonto Basin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonto Basin
- Tonto Basin is located in Gila County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tonto Basin <2>
- Flowing Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flowing Springs
- Flowing Springs is located in Gila County
- Freedom Acres
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freedom Acres
- Freedom Acres is located in Gila County
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 Deer Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deer Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Deer 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 Deer Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Deer Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Deer Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deer Creek ...
Looking for more information about Deer Creek? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Deer Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Deer Creek.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Deer Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Gila County: www.co.gila.az.us/
The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Gila, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |