North Branch Bowman Creek
North Branch Bowman Creek is a tributary of Bowman Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 3.2 miles long and flows through Fairmount Township and Ross Township.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ricketts Glen State Park.
Ricketts Glen State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Msitler, Public domain.
Ricketts Glen State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 13,193 acres in Columbia, Luzerne, and Sullivan counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. Ricketts Glen State Park is situated 1½ miles west of North Branch Bowman Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ricketts and Sweet Valley.
Ricketts
Hamlet
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Ricketts is a ghost town that was established as a lumber mill company town in Sullivan and Wyoming counties, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Ricketts was built in 1890 along Mehoopany Creek in both Colley Township in Sullivan County and Forkston Township in Wyoming County for sawmills of the Trexler and Turrell Lumber Company. Ricketts is situated 4½ miles northwest of North Branch Bowman Creek.
Sweet Valley
Hamlet
Sweet Valley is an unincorporated community in Ross Township, Luzerne County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Sweet Valley is situated 6 miles southeast of North Branch Bowman Creek.
Mossville
Hamlet
Mossville is an unincorporated community in Fairmount Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mossville is situated 6 miles southwest of North Branch Bowman Creek.
North Branch Bowman Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“North Branch Bowman Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “North Branch Bowman Creek”
- Venetian: “North Branch Bowman”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kyttle and Ripple.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Branch Bowman Creek and Dam Number Two.
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