Big Creek
Big Creek is a stream in Owen, Indiana. Big Creek is situated nearby to the village Gosport, as well as near the hamlet Romona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Secrest-Wampler House and Dr. H. G. Osgood House.
Secrest-Wampler House
Historic site
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Secrest-Wampler House, also known as the James Secrest House, is a historic home located in Washington Township, Owen County, Indiana. It was built in 1859, and is a two-story, brick I-house with Greek Revival style design elements.
Dr. H. G. Osgood House
Historic site
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Dr. H. G. Osgood House, also known as the Mina Jane Ahlemeyer Property, is a historic home located at Gosport, Owen County, Indiana. The main section of the house was built between about 1860 and 1880, and is a two-story, "T"-plan, Italianate style frame residence. Dr. H. G. Osgood House is situated 1½ miles northeast of Big Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Romona and Mount Tabor.
Romona
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Flook, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Romona is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Romona is situated 2½ miles west of Big Creek.
Mount Tabor
Hamlet
Mount Tabor is an unincorporated community in Bean Blossom Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Mount Tabor is situated 3½ miles southeast of Big Creek.
Spencer
Spencer is a small town in Central Indiana. It was founded in 1820, and covers less that 2 square miles of land. It is the seat of Owen County.
Big Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Owen, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.33421° or 39° 20′ 3″ northLongitude
-86.68861° or 86° 41′ 19″ westElevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
86FM88M6+MHGeoNames ID
4254533
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