Short Creek

Short Creek is a stream in , . Short Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carthage and Ferris.

Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a city in and the county seat of , United States. Its population was 2,490 as of the 2020 census. is best known for being the site of the 1844 killing of Joseph Smith, who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. is situated 5 miles southwest of Short Creek.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The population was 127 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles west of Short Creek.

Short Creek

Latitude
40.4681° or 40° 28′ 5″ north
Longitude
-91.07181° or 91° 4′ 19″ west
Elevation
558 feet (170 metres)
Open location code
86GCFW9H+67
Geo­Names ID
4911427
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