Bear Creek

Bear Creek is a stream in Lawrence, Ohio. Bear Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Bradrick, as well as near the neighborhood Sunny Acres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Mary’s Medical Center and Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex.

Saint Mary’s Medical Center

Hospital

St. Mary's Medical Center is a hospital in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. With 393 beds, it is the second-largest medical facility in the tri-state region. Saint Mary’s Medical Center is situated 2 miles south of Bear Creek.

Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex

Sports venue

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Hoops Family Field at Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex is a 1,256-capacity soccer-specific stadium in Huntington, West Virginia where it is the home of Marshall University's men's and women's soccer teams. Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex is situated 2 miles south of Bear Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Proctorville and Huntington.

Proctorville

Village

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Proctorville is a village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 523 at the 2020 census. The East End Bridge connects Proctorville to Huntington, West Virginia across the Ohio River. Proctorville is situated 2 miles southeast of Bear Creek.

Huntington

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Huntington is the second-largest city in West Virginia. Along the banks of the Ohio River, Huntington is home to Marshall University, a state-supported public university and the second largest in the state, as well as Huntington Museum of Art, the largest art museum in the state.

Chesapeake

Village

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Chesapeake is a village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. The population was 765 as of the 2020 census. It lies across the Ohio River from Huntington, West Virginia, at the mouth of Symmes Creek. Chesapeake is situated 3½ miles southwest of Bear Creek.

Bear Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Lawrence, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.45731° or 38° 27′ 26″ north

Longitude

-82.40404° or 82° 24′ 15″ west

Elevation

538 feet (164 metres)

Open location code

86CVFH4W+W9

GeoNames ID

4505929

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