Briar Creek
Briar Creek is a borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 597 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 646 residents
- Description: borough in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Briar Creek, PA” and “Briar Creek, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fowlersville Covered Bridge and Briar Creek Reservoir.
Fowlersville Covered Bridge
Bridge
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fowlersville Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located in North Centre Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is a 40-foot-long, Queen Post Truss bridge with board-and-batten siding constructed in 1886.
Briar Creek Reservoir
Fishing area
Photo: Jakec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Briar Creek Reservoir is a reservoir in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It has an area of 51.04 acres and is located in Briar Creek Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mifflinville and Berwick.
Mifflinville
Village
Berwick
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Berwick is a small city in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Berwick is home to Berwick Offray, a gift ribbon manufacturing plant, and Wise Foods, Inc, a snack food company founded by Berwick native Earl Wise in the first half of the twentieth century, famous for its potato chips.
Zenith
Hamlet
Zenith is an unincorporated community in Nescopeck Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Zenith is situated 5 miles east of Briar Creek.
Briar Creek
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.04592° or 41° 2′ 45″ northLongitude
-76.28216° or 76° 16′ 56″ westPopulation
646Elevation
495 feet (151 metres)Open location code
87H52PW9+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 158394952OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5181581Wikidata ID
Q1133964
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Briar Creek” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بريار كريك”
- Basque: “Briar Creek”
- Catalan: “Briar Creek”
- Cebuano: “Briar Creek”
- Chechen: “Браер-Крик”
- Chinese: “Briar Creek”
- Dutch: “Briar Creek”
- French: “Briar Creek”
- German: “Briar Creek”
- Haitian: “Briar Creek, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Briar Creek”
- Italian: “Briar Creek”
- Malagasy: “Briar Creek, Pennsylvania”
- Malagasy: “Briar Creek”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Briar Creek”
- Portuguese: “Briar Creek”
- Serbian: “Брајар Крик”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Briar Creek, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Briar Creek”
- Spanish: “Briar Creek”
- Swedish: “Briar Creek”
- Tatar: “Браер-Крик”
- Ukrainian: “Браер-Крік”
- Uzbek: “Briar Creek”
- Uzbek: “Бриар Cреек”
- Vietnamese: “Briar Creek, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Briar Creek”
- Volapük: “Briar Creek”
- Welsh: “Briar Creek, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Briar Creek”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Briar Creek Borough Municipal Building and Ber Vaughn Park Pool.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Briar Creek”. Photo: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0.