Locust Creek

Locust Creek is a stream in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. Locust Creek is situated nearby to the locality Harwood, as well as near the suburb Independence Historic District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skylane Airport and USS LST-325.

Skylane Airport

Aerodrome

Skylane Airport is a public use airport located 1 mile northwest of Evansville, Indiana. The airport is privately owned by the Skylane Pilots Association.

USS LST-325 is a decommissioned tank landing ship of the United States Navy, now docked in Evansville, Indiana, US. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by her hull designation. USS LST-325 is situated 1½ miles south of Locust Creek.

Willard Library

Library

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The Willard Library is a public library incorporated in 1881 to serve the city of Evansville, Indiana. In addition to standard publications, Willard Library also stores local and genealogical archives. Willard Library is situated 1½ miles southeast of Locust Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harwood and Independence Historic District.

Harwood

Locality

Evansville is a city in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. With a population of 118,414 at the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in Indiana, the most populous city in Southern Indiana, and the 249th-most populous city in the United States.

Independence Historic District

Suburb

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Independence Historic District, also known as the West Franklin Street-Wabash Avenue Historic District, is a national historic district located in the Lamasco neighborhood of Evansville, Indiana.

Kratzville

Locality

Kratzville was an unincorporated community in Center Township, Vanderburgh County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It has been annexed by Evansville. Kratzville is situated 2 miles north of Locust Creek.

Locust Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Vanderburgh County, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

37.99699° or 37° 59′ 49″ north

Longitude

-87.58946° or 87° 35′ 22″ west

Elevation

344 feet (105 metres)

Open location code

869JXCW6+Q6

GeoNames ID

4260642

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Locust Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Locust Creek”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Harwood and Forest Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lamasco Park and Mesker Park.

Indiana: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Gary, and Evansville.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.