Bear Creek
Bear Creek is a stream in Fayette, Illinois. Bear Creek is situated near the locality Bluff City, as well as near the hamlet Vera.Places of Interest
Highlights: Vandalia State House State Historic Site and Little Brick House.
Vandalia State House State Historic Site
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vandalia and Shafter.
Shafter
Village
Shafter is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Illinois, United States. Shafter is situated 6 miles west of Bear Creek.
Bear Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fayette, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.98199° or 38° 58′ 55″ north
Longitude
-89.08562° or 89° 5′ 8″ west
Elevation
469 feet (143 metres)
Open location code
86CGXWJ7+QQ
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bluff City and Vera.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fayette County Hospital and Greer Park.
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