Black Creek

Black Creek is a stream in Midland, Michigan. Black Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Francis Grove, as well as near the village Sanford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sanford Lake Park and Sanford Lake.

Sanford Lake Park

Park

Photo: Christian Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sanford Lake Park is situated 1½ miles south of Black Creek.

Sanford Lake is a temporarily dry, man-made reservoir located near the village of Sanford in Midland County, Michigan. First flooded in 1925, it drained when the failure of the Sanford Dam restored the natural flow of the Tittabawassee River in May 2020. Sanford Lake is situated 2 miles north of Black Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanford.

Sanford

Village

Sanford is a village in Midland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 813 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Jerome Township. Sanford is situated 2 miles south of Black Creek.

Black Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Midland, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.70281° or 43° 42′ 10″ north

Longitude

-84.38889° or 84° 23′ 20″ west

Elevation

630 feet (192 metres)

Open location code

86MQPJ36+4C

GeoNames ID

4986238

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Highlights include Sullivan Cemetery and Sanford Historical Museum.

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