Barber Creek
Barber Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to McNutt Creek. Barber Creek was named after Robert Barber, a pioneer citizen. A variant name is "Barbers Creek".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Barbers Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Athens Confederate Monument and State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
Athens Confederate Monument
Memorial
Photo: Chuck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Athens Confederate Monument is a Confederate memorial near Barber Creek in Athens, Georgia, United States. It is a Carrara marble obelisk mounted on a granite foundation engraved with names of the city's soldiers who were killed during the American Civil War.
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
Park
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is a botanical garden of 323 acres in the United States, with a conservatory operated by the University of Georgia.
Athens Academy
School
Athens Academy is a private, co-educational, college preparatory school in Athens, Georgia. As of 2017, the school enrollment is approximately 945 students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Five Points and Watkinsville.
Five Points
Neighborhood
Five Points is a retail corridor and neighborhood in Athens, Georgia, centered on the intersection of Milledge Avenue and Lumpkin Street. It occupies the South-Southwest edge of the University of Georgia campus. Five Points is situated 2 miles northeast of Barber Creek.
Watkinsville
Village
Watkinsville is the largest city and county seat of Oconee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 2,896. Watkinsville is situated 3½ miles south of Barber Creek.
Normaltown
Neighborhood
Normaltown is a neighborhood in Athens, Georgia, by the Athens Regional Medical Center and named for the State Normal School formerly located there. It was the first area of Athens to be wired for electricity after the completion of the Mitchell Bridge hydroelectric plant in 1896. Normaltown is situated 3½ miles north of Barber Creek.
Barber Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Oconee, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Cebuano—“Barber Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Barber Creek”
- Cebuano: “Barber Creek”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Highland Oaks and Tee Pee.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tommie Tillman Number One Dam and Tommie Tillman Number Two Dam.
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