Rainbow Creek

Rainbow Creek is a stream entirely within Washington County, Ohio. Rainbow Creek, noted for its rainbow shape, lent its name to the community of Rainbow, Ohio.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colonel Joseph Barker House and The Devola Lock.

Colonel Joseph Barker House

Building

Photo: Bwsmith84, CC BY 3.0.

The Colonel Joseph Barker House is a historic residence in Washington County, Ohio, United States. Located north of Marietta, in the Muskingum Township community of Devola, it has changed little since its construction in the early nineteenth century, and it has been designated a historic site.

The Devola Lock

Photo: Wolfgang8741, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Devola Lock is situated 1½ miles south of Rainbow Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rainbow and Devola.

Rainbow

Hamlet

Rainbow is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

Devola

Village

Devola is a census-designated place in Washington County, Ohio, United States, along the Muskingum River. It is part of the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,639 at the 2020 census. Devola is situated 1½ miles southeast of Rainbow Creek.

Lowell

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Lowell is a village in Washington County, Ohio, United States, along the Muskingum River. The population was 549 at the 2020 census. The village is located about 7.6 miles north of Marietta, Ohio. Lowell is situated 2½ miles north of Rainbow Creek.

Rainbow Creek

Type: Stream
Description: stream in Ohio, United States
Category: body of water
Location: Washington, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.49313° or 39° 29′ 35″ north

Longitude

-81.49262° or 81° 29′ 33″ west

Elevation

597 feet (182 metres)

Open location code

86FWFGV4+7X

GeoNames ID

4522144

Wikidata ID

Q23018168

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Rainbow Creek” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Rainbow Creek”
Turkish: “Rainbow Creek”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Putnam Cemetery and Rainbow Cemetery.

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