Wilson Creek
Wilson Creek is a stream in Dearborn, Indiana. Wilson Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Utah, as well as near Petersburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hillforest and Tanner’s Creek Generating Station.
Hillforest
House
Photo: Cédric Boismain, CC BY 2.0.
The Hillforest Mansion, also known as the Thomas Gaff House, is located at 213 Fifth Street, in Aurora, Indiana. Built in 1855 on a bluff above the Ohio River, it is one of the finest surviving examples of an Italian Renaissance estate house, and a rare well-preserved example of the work of architect Isaiah Rogers.
Tanner’s Creek Generating Station
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Tanner's Creek Generating Station was a major, 1000-MWe coal-fired electrical power plant in Indiana. Located on the north bank of Ohio River along Tanners Creek, it was one of the two coal-fired power stations within 3 miles of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, near the tripoint of Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. Tanner’s Creek Generating Station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wilson Creek.
South Dearborn High School
School
South Dearborn High School is the sole high school in the South Dearborn Community School Corporation. It is located in Aurora, Indiana. South Dearborn High School is ranked 310-374th within Indiana. South Dearborn High School is situated 2½ miles west of Wilson Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Utah and Petersburg.
Petersburg
Hamlet
Petersburg is a rural unincorporated community and census-designated place in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census Petersburg, along with its surrounding areas that use the 41080 zip code, had a population of 500.
Aurora
Town
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Aurora is a city in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,479 at the 2020 census.
Wilson Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dearborn, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.06867° or 39° 4′ 7″ northLongitude
-84.88578° or 84° 53′ 9″ westElevation
459 feet (140 metres)Open location code
86FQ3497+FMGeoNames ID
4267104
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