Alum Creek
Alum Creek is a 58-mile long creek that runs north to south in central Ohio. The creek originates in Morrow County and then flows through Delaware County and finally into Franklin County, where it ends at Big Walnut Creek, which drains into the Scioto River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Ohio, United States
- Also known as: “Elk Creek” and “Salt Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Groveport Madison High School.
Groveport Madison High School
School
Groveport-Madison High School is a high school in Groveport, Ohio, United States. The school's mascot is the Cruiser, a horse tamed by John Solomon Rarey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groveport and Berwick.
Groveport
Village
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Groveport is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Columbus. The population was 6,009 at the 2020 census. Groveport is situated 2½ miles southeast of Alum Creek.
Berwick
Neighborhood
Berwick is a residential neighborhood located on the east side of Columbus, Ohio. It is one of the most unusual neighborhoods in Columbus with mid-century homes, wide winding streets, and a "suburban" feel. Berwick is situated 4½ miles north of Alum Creek.
Driving Park
Neighborhood
Driving Park is an urban residential area on the Near East Side of Columbus, Ohio just south of Interstate 70. Mainly a middle-class, predominantly African American neighborhood, Driving Park and its surrounding neighborhoods consist of an area of 17,730 residents. Driving Park is situated 5 miles northwest of Alum Creek.
Alum Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Alum Creek” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Alum Creek”
- Cebuano: “Alum Creek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الوم كريك”
- German: “Allum Creek”
- German: “Alum Creek (Big Walnut Creek)”
- German: “Alum Creek (Ohio)”
- German: “Alum Creek”
- German: “Seckle Creek”
- German: “Sepung Creek”
- Persian: “الوم کریک”
- Persian: “رود الوم”
- Tajik: “Алум крик”
- Tajik: “Олум крик”
- Venetian: “Alum”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Edward and Zimmer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Elk Run Park and Hendren Cemetery.
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