Goose Creek

Goose Creek is a creek in . It is one of two tributaries at the head of the South Fork Kentucky River, the other being the . It is 40 miles long.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary of South Fork Kentucky River in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: East Fork

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oneida Baptist Institute.

School
Photo: Principal01, Public domain.
is a coeducational Southern Baptist boarding school in , affiliated with the Kentucky Baptist Convention.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oneida and Barcreek.

Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 238 at the 2020 census. It is the home of . Goose Creek, the , and Bullskin Creek confluence to form the a few hundred yards from the center of the town.

Hamlet
Bear Creek is a creek that is a tributary of the in . Bear Creek received its name after a bear was shot there, according to local history. is situated 3 miles south of Goose Creek.

Hamlet
Bear Creek is a creek that is a tributary of the in . Bear Creek received its name after a bear was shot there, according to local history. is situated 4 miles south of Goose Creek.

Goose Creek

Latitude
37.26981° or 37° 16′ 11″ north
Longitude
-83.64325° or 83° 38′ 36″ west
Elevation
755 feet (230 metres)
Open location code
869R7994+WP
Geo­Names ID
4292999
Wiki­data ID
Q16891790
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Goose Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Goose Creek
  • Cebuano: Goose Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Kentucky, Clay County)
  • Cebuano: Goose Creek
  • German: Goose Creek
  • Venetian: Goose Creek (Oneida, Kentucky)

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Red Bird River and The Narrows.

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