Pocono Creek

Pocono Creek is a 15.8-mile-long tributary of in the in . Pocono Creek joins Brodhead Creek in . Pocono is a Native American name purported to mean "a stream between two mountains".
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: Pokono Creek

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monroe County Courthouse and Stroud Mansion.

Courthouse
is a historic county courthouse located in . The original section was built in 1890, and is a three-story, ashlar sandstone and limestone building measuring 65 feet wide and 180 feet long.

House
is an historic house located in , . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

School building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a public high school located in in . The school is part of the Stroudsburg Area School District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stroudsburg and Academy Hill Historic District.

is a borough in and the county seat of , United States. It lies within the region approximately five miles from the at the confluence of , McMichaels, and Pocono Creeks in .

Neighborhood
is a national historic district located in , . Bordered by Sarah, 8th, Fulmer, and 5th streets, the district encompasses 180 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Stroudsburg.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 6,331 at the 2020 census. One notable location in is the .

Pocono Creek

Latitude
40.98327° or 40° 58′ 60″ north
Longitude
-75.201° or 75° 12′ 4″ west
Elevation
387 feet (118 metres)
Open location code
87G6XQMX+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 816504228
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­stream
Geo­Names ID
5206681
Wiki­data ID
Q7206522
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Pocono Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Pocono Creek
  • Venetian: Pocono

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Foxtown Hill and East Stroudsburg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Gate Park and Stroudsburg Streets Department.

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