Oatka Creek
Oatka Creek is the third longest tributary of the Genesee River, located entirely in the Western New York region of the U.S. state of New York. From southern Wyoming County, it flows 58 miles to the Genesee near Scottsville, draining an area of 215 square miles that includes all or part of 23 towns and villages in Wyoming, Genesee, Livingston and Monroe counties as well.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Allen Creek”, “Allen’s Creek”, “Allens Creek”, and “Warner Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include New York Museum of Transportation and Scottsville Free Library.
New York Museum of Transportation
Museum
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The New York Museum of Transportation, founded in 1975, is a non-profit organization located at 6393 East River Road, in the Rochester suburb of Rush. A private rail line built by volunteers connects NYMT with the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum, over a distance of two miles.
Scottsville Free Library
Library
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The Scottsville Free Library, located at 28 Main Street in the village of Scottsville, New York, with a small branch at 883 George Street in Mumford, serves the people of the towns of Wheatland and Chili, as well as adjacent areas in Monroe County.
Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum
Museum
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The Rochester and Genesee Valley Railroad Museum is an operating railroad museum located in Industry, New York, a hamlet within the town of Rush. The museum started in 1971 with the purchase of a former Erie Railroad Depot from the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scottsville and Garbutt.
Scottsville
Village
Scottsville is a village within the town of Wheatland in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 2,009 at the 2020 census. The village is named after an early settler, Isaac Scott, and is within the Rochester metropolitan area.
Garbutt
Hamlet
Garbutt, New York is a hamlet in Monroe County, New York, United States. It is located within the town of Wheatland between the village of Scottsville and the hamlet of Mumford. Garbutt is situated 3 miles west of Oatka Creek.
Rush
Village
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Rush is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 3,490 at the 2020 census. The town is a suburb of Rochester and is located in the southern part of the county. Rush is situated 4½ miles southeast of Oatka Creek.
Oatka Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Genesee County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Oatka Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Oatka Creek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اواتكا كريك”
- Slovenian: “Oatka Creek”
- Venetian: “Oatka”
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