Vanocker Creek
Vanocker Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is a right-bank tributary of the Bear Butte Creek, joining at the city of Sturgis. Vanocker Creek has the name of Frank Vanocker, an early settler.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame and Fort Meade National Cemetery.
Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame
Museum
Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of motorcycling while honoring the heritage of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota.
Fort Meade National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fort Meade National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located near the city of Sturgis in Meade County, South Dakota. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 1.9 acres. Fort Meade National Cemetery is situated 1½ miles southeast of Vanocker Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sturgis and Fort Meade.
Sturgis
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Sturgis is a city in the Black Hills of South Dakota that is most famous for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
Fort Meade
Village
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Fort Meade, originally known as Camp Sturgis and later Camp Ruhlen, is a former United States Army post located just east of Sturgis, South Dakota, United States. Fort Meade is situated 1½ miles east of Vanocker Creek.
Buffalo Chip Campground
Village
The Buffalo Chip Campground, also known as Sturgis Buffalo Chip, is a music and motorcycle festival located in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. Buffalo Chip Campground is situated 4½ miles east of Vanocker Creek.
Vanocker Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Category: body of water
- Location: Meade, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Vanocker Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vanocker Creek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Meade Veterans Administration Watershed and Blucksberg Mountain.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bear Butte Cemetery and Saint Aloysius Cemetery.
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