Jake Creek
Jake Creek is a stream in McDowell, North Carolina. Jake Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Pleasant Gardens, as well as near Greenlee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carson House.
Carson House
Museum
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The Carson House is a historic house and museum located in Marion, North Carolina. It was the home of Col. John Hazzard Carson, and served as the McDowell County courthouse when the county was first organized in 1842. Carson House is situated 2½ miles northeast of Jake Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Providence and Marion.
Providence
Hamlet
Providence is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. Providence is 4 miles southwest of Marion. Providence is situated 3 miles southeast of Jake Creek.
Marion
Town
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Marion is a city in and the county seat of McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1844, the city was named in honor of Brigadier General Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War Hero whose talent in guerrilla warfare earned him the name "Swamp Fox". Marion is situated 4½ miles east of Jake Creek.
Old Fort
Village
Old Fort is a town in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 811 in the 2020 U.S. census, down from 908 in 2010. Old Fort is situated 6 miles southwest of Jake Creek.
Jake Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: McDowell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.66984° or 35° 40′ 11″ northLongitude
-82.09178° or 82° 5′ 30″ westElevation
1,266 feet (386 metres)Open location code
867VMW95+W7GeoNames ID
4473119
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