Coon Creek

Coon Creek is a stream in Gibson, Indiana. Coon Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Skelton, as well as near East Mount Carmel.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gibson Generating Station.

Gibson Generating Station

Power station

Photo: Rhatsa26X, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Gibson Generating Station is a coal-burning power plant located at the northernmost end of Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana, United States. Gibson Generating Station is situated 2 miles northwest of Coon Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skelton and East Mount Carmel.

Skelton is a ghost town community in Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana. The town would be completely inside the grounds of the Gibson Generating Station if it existed still. Skelton is situated 2 miles west of Coon Creek.

East Mount Carmel

Hamlet

Photo: Chris Flook, CC BY-SA 4.0.

East Mount Carmel is a small unincorporated community near the southwestern corner of White River Township in Gibson County, Indiana. The community is home to around 50 people. East Mount Carmel is situated 3 miles north of Coon Creek.

Mount Carmel

Town

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Mount Carmel is a city in and the county seat of Wabash County, Illinois, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, the population was 7,015, and it is the largest city in the county. Mount Carmel is situated 4 miles north of Coon Creek.

Coon Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Gibson, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.35171° or 38° 21′ 6″ north

Longitude

-87.74419° or 87° 44′ 39″ west

Elevation

384 feet (117 metres)

Open location code

86CJ9724+M8

GeoNames ID

4256116

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