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Welcome to Lake Creek ...

Lake Creek is located in Greer County<1>.


The location of Lake Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Lake Creek: Lk. Creek

Lake Creek is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Lake Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Lake Creek: (580)

Communities Also Named Lake Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Lake Creek - they are located in Georgia, Idaho, Illinois (2), Kansas, Missouri and Texas (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lake Creek.

Communities near Lake Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Creek.

  • Hobart
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Mangum
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Granite
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite
    • Granite is located in Greer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,956 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granite <4>
  • Sentinel
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Blair
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blair have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
    • Blair is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 737 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blair <4>
  • Lone Wolf
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Carter
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Willow
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow
    • Willow is located in Greer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 136 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willow <4>
  • Bloomington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
    • Bloomington is located in Greer County
  • Lugert ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lugert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lugert
    • Lugert is located in Kiowa 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 Lake Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Creek.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake 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 Lake Creek.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Creek.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Creek ...

Looking for more information about Lake 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 Lake Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Creek.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Greer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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