Silver Creek
Silver Creek is a reservoir in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Silver Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Mount Carbon, as well as near the village Palo Alto.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church and Charles Baber Cemetery.
Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church
Church
Mary Queen of Peace Church, Pottsville is a historic Roman Catholic church located at 730 North Centre Street in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The current structure was built in 1929 and reopened on September 22, 2025, as a Catholic chapel within the Diocese of Allentown. Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church is situated 1½ miles northwest of Silver Creek.
Charles Baber Cemetery
Cemetery
Charles Baber Cemetery is a cemetery in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The Cemetery is situated on 25 acres of central Pottsville, between 12th and 16th Street. Charles Baber Cemetery is situated 1½ miles west of Silver Creek.
Pottsville Area High School
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palo Alto and Mechanicsville.
Palo Alto
Village
Palo Alto is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Bacon Street is the main street of town. This borough stretches along the south bank of the Schuylkill River, and maintains its own fire department, but shares its zip code, telephone exchanges and school district with the city of Pottsville.
Mechanicsville
Village
Mechanicsville is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Part of the Pottsville Area School District, it lies between Pottsville and Port Carbon.
Pottsville
Pottsville is a city and the county seat of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,346 at the 2020 census, and is the principal city of the Pottsville, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area.Silver Creek
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.67712° or 40° 40′ 38″ north
Longitude
-76.1772° or 76° 10′ 38″ west
Elevation
646 feet (197 metres)
Open location code
87G5MRGF+R4
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