Poe Creek
Poe Creek is a stream in Pickens, South Carolina. Poe Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Eastatoe, as well as near Nine Times.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jocassee Dam.
Jocassee Dam
Dam
Jocassee Dam is an embankment dam on the Keowee River, straddling the border of Pickens and Oconee counties in South Carolina in the United States. The dam forms Lake Jocassee, which is fed by the Toxaway, Thompson, Horsepasture and Whitewater Rivers, and serves primarily for hydroelectric power generation and flood control. Jocassee Dam is situated 2½ miles northwest of Poe Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nine Times and Sunset.
Nine Times
Hamlet
Nine Times is an unincorporated community in Pickens County. The community was so named on account of the nine water crossings of a path over a nearby creek. Nine Times is situated 3 miles southeast of Poe Creek.
Sunset
Hamlet
Sunset is an unincorporated community in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States. The community is located along South Carolina Highway 11 8.3 miles northwest of Pickens. Sunset has a post office with ZIP code 29685, which opened on January 11, 1906. Sunset is situated 6 miles northeast of Poe Creek.
Poe Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Poor Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pickens, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.93816° or 34° 56′ 17″ northLongitude
-82.88653° or 82° 53′ 12″ westElevation
801 feet (244 metres)Open location code
866VW4Q7+79GeoNames ID
4591705
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