Welcome to Bear Creek ...So far, we found very little information about Bear Creek. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Bear Creek to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Bear Creek, please Contact Us. Bear Creek would have been located within present day Attala County<2>. A typical abbreviation for Bear Creek: Bear Crk. (or less commonly used: Bear Ck. or Bear Cr.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Bear Creek is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Bear Creek was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Codes where Bear Creek was located: 662 & 471<4> Communities Also Named Bear Creek ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Mississippi communities named Bear Creek: This one is located in Attala County and the other is located in Hinds County. Beyond Mississippi, there are 39 communities that are also named Bear Creek - they are located in Alabama (3), Alaska, Arkansas, British Columbia (2), California (2), Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Montana, New York, North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), Ontario, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas (5), West Virginia, Wisconsin and Yukon. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bear Creek. Communities near Bear Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bear 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 Bear Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bear Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bear 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 Bear Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bear Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Bear Creek. Footnotes ...
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