Bear Creek
Bear Creek is a stream in Scott, Tennessee. Bear Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Blue Heron, as well as near Foster Crossroads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Heron and Comargo.
Blue Heron
Hamlet
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Blue Heron, also known as Mine 18, is a former coal mining community or coal town on the banks of the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States, that has been recreated and is maintained as an interpretive history area in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Blue Heron is situated 3½ miles north of Bear Creek.
Comargo
Hamlet
Comargo is an unincorporated community in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Comargo is situated 3½ miles north of Bear Creek.
Barthell
Hamlet
Barthell is a former coal town in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. It was established in 1902 and was the first of 18 mining camps to be built by the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company. Barthell is situated 4 miles north of Bear Creek.
Bear Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scott, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.62611° or 36° 37′ 34″ northLongitude
-84.53111° or 84° 31′ 52″ westElevation
1,043 feet (318 metres)Open location code
868QJFG9+CHGeoNames ID
4604587
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