Barcreek
Bear Creek is a creek that is a tributary of the Red Bird River in Clay County, Kentucky. Bear Creek received its name after a bear was shot there, according to local history.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Barcreek, Kentucky” and “Barcreek, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spurlock and Oneida.
Spurlock
Hamlet
Bear Creek is a creek that is a tributary of the Red Bird River in Clay County, Kentucky. Bear Creek received its name after a bear was shot there, according to local history.
Oneida
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Oneida is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clay County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 238 at the 2020 census. It is the home of Oneida Baptist Institute. Goose Creek, the Red Bird River, and Bullskin Creek confluence to form the South Fork of the Kentucky River a few hundred yards from the center of the town. Oneida is situated 3 miles north of Barcreek.
Eriline
Hamlet
The Red Bird River is one of two tributaries at the head of the South Fork Kentucky River, the other being the Goose Creek. It is located in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in the southeast of the U.S. state of Kentucky. Eriline is situated 4 miles southeast of Barcreek.
Barcreek
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Clay, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.22731° or 37° 13′ 38″ northLongitude
-83.64103° or 83° 38′ 28″ westElevation
823 feet (251 metres)Open location code
869R69G5+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 153923098OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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