Nelson Creek

Nelson Creek is a stream in Muhlenberg, Kentucky. Nelson Creek is situated near the village South Carrollton, as well as near the town Central City.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Green River Correctional Complex.

Green River Correctional Complex

Prison

Green River Correctional Complex is a state prison located in Central City, Kentucky.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Carrollton and Central City.

South Carrollton

Village

South Carrollton

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South Carrollton is a home rule-class city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States. South Carrollton is situated 2 miles west of Nelson Creek.

Central City

Town

Photo: Nheyob, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Central City is a home rule-class city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, in the United States. Central City is situated 2½ miles southwest of Nelson Creek.

Smallhous

Hamlet

Smallhous is an unincorporated community in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States. Smallhous is situated 3½ miles north of Nelson Creek.

Nelson Creek

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

37.32754° or 37° 19′ 39″ north

Longitude

-87.10333° or 87° 6′ 12″ west

Elevation

371 feet (113 metres)

Open location code

869J8VHW+2M

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nelson and Martwick.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kincheloes Bluff and Bluff Cemetery.

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