Hammer Creek
Hammer Creek is a 19.2-mile-long tributary of Cocalico Creek in Lebanon and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania in the United States. Hammer Creek is dammed to form Speedwell Forge Lake before joining the Cocalico Creek downstream by the confluence of Middle Creek near the village of Rothsville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Hammar Creek”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akron and Brownstown.
Akron
Village
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Akron is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 4,169. Akron is situated 1½ miles east of Hammer Creek.
Brownstown
Village
Brownstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,816. Brownstown is situated 3 miles south of Hammer Creek.
Ephrata
Town
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Ephrata is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 42 miles east of Harrisburg and about 60 miles west-northwest of Philadelphia and is named after Ephrath, the former name for current-day Bethlehem. Ephrata is situated 3 miles northeast of Hammer Creek.
Hammer Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Hammer Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hammer Creek”
- Cebuano: “Hammer Creek”
- Venetian: “Hammer”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Millway and Rothsville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West View Golf Course and Nissley Acres Park.
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