Buck Creek

Buck Creek is a stream in Greenup, Kentucky. Buck Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Walsh, as well as near the neighborhood Fullerton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include South Portsmouth–South Shore station and Spartan Municipal Stadium.

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

Railway station

Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

South Portsmouth–South Shore station is an Amtrak intercity rail station in South Shore, Kentucky. It primarily serves the city of Portsmouth, Ohio, located across the Ohio River. South Portsmouth–South Shore station is situated 2 miles northeast of Buck Creek.

Spartan Municipal Stadium

Stadium

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Spartan Municipal Stadium, formerly known as Universal Stadium, is a stadium in Portsmouth, Ohio. It hosted the National Football League's Portsmouth Spartans from 1930 to 1933, as well as local high school teams. Spartan Municipal Stadium is situated 2 miles north of Buck Creek.

First Presbyterian Church

Church

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First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 221 Court Street in Portsmouth, Ohio. The Greek Revival church building was constructed in 1849. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. First Presbyterian Church is situated 2½ miles north of Buck Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Shore and Sunshine.

South Shore

Village

South Shore is a home rule-class city in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Shore had a population of 1,066. It is located along the Ohio River across from Portsmouth, Ohio, at the mouth of Tygarts Creek. South Shore is situated 2 miles northeast of Buck Creek.

Sunshine

Hamlet

Sunshine is an unincorporated community located in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. Sunshine is situated 2 miles east of Buck Creek.

South Portsmouth

Village

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South Portsmouth is an unincorporated community in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. South Portsmouth is located on the Ohio River across from Portsmouth, Ohio and 3 miles west of South Shore, Kentucky. South Portsmouth is situated 2½ miles northwest of Buck Creek.

Buck Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Greenup, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.69813° or 38° 41′ 53″ north

Longitude

-82.98767° or 82° 59′ 16″ west

Elevation

597 feet (182 metres)

Open location code

86CVM2X6+7W

GeoNames ID

4285925

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