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Welcome to Bear Creek ...Bear Creek is located in Scioto County<1>. The location of Bear Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Bear Creek, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Bear Creek: Bear Crk. (or less commonly used: Bear Ck. or Bear Cr.) Bear Creek is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Bear Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Bear Creek lies within the (740) area code. Communities Also Named Bear Creek ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Bear Creek: This one is located in Scioto County and the other is located in Montgomery County. Beyond Ohio, 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, Mississippi (2), Montana, New York, North Carolina (3), 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. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bear Creek ...Looking for more information about Bear 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 Bear Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bear Creek. Adding Bear Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bear Creek in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bear Creek was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Bear Creek on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bear Creek. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bear Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Scioto County: www.sciotocountyohio.com/ The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/ Footnotes ...
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