Black Creek
Black Creek is a stream in Santa Clara County, California. Black Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Chemeketa Park, as well as near Lexington Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include New Museum Los Gatos and Forbes Mill.
New Museum Los Gatos
Museum
Photo: Victoriaahalll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Museum Los Gatos, formerly the Museums of Los Gatos founded in 1965, is a public non-profit art and history museum located in the Civic Center Plaza in downtown Los Gatos, California. NUMU has over 4000 visitors a year. New Museum Los Gatos is situated 2 miles north of Black Creek.
Forbes Mill
Museum
Photo: David Sawyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forbes Mill is a now-defunct flour mill originally built in 1854 located in Los Gatos, California, which served as the History Museum of Los Gatos after having been saved from destruction in 1982. Forbes Mill is situated 2 miles north of Black Creek.
Lakeside Elementary School
School
Lakeside Joint School District is a public school district in both Santa Clara County, California, United States and Santa Cruz County, California, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chemeketa Park and Redwood Estates.
Chemeketa Park
Hamlet
Chemeketa Park is an unincorporated community of approximately 150 homes located in Lexington Hills, in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Santa Clara County, California, that is now effectively a rural neighborhood of Los Gatos, California. Chemeketa Park is situated 2 miles south of Black Creek.
Redwood Estates
Village
Redwood Estates is a rural unincorporated community along State Route 17 in the coastal Santa Cruz Mountains in Los Gatos, California, United States. The Census Bureau includes it in a census-designated place named Lexington Hills. Redwood Estates is situated 2½ miles south of Black Creek.
Holy City
Hamlet
Holy City is an unincorporated community in Santa Clara County, California. Once considered a Utopian community in the 1920s and 1930s, it is now considered a ghost town. Holy City is situated 2½ miles south of Black Creek.
Black Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.19133° or 37° 11′ 29″ northLongitude
-121.99301° or 121° 59′ 35″ westElevation
689 feet (210 metres)Open location code
849W52R4+GQGeoNames ID
5328961
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