Bear Creek Scenic Area
Bear Creek Scenic Area is a park in Scott, Tennessee. Bear Creek Scenic Area is situated nearby to the peak Cottonpatch Knob, as well as near the hamlet Blue Heron.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Heron and Comargo.
Blue Heron
Hamlet
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Blue Heron, also known as Mine 18, is a former coal mining community or coal town on the banks of the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States, that has been recreated and is maintained as an interpretive history area in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Blue Heron is situated 3½ miles north of Bear Creek Scenic Area.
Comargo
Hamlet
Comargo is an unincorporated community in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Comargo is situated 3½ miles north of Bear Creek Scenic Area.
Barthell
Hamlet
Barthell is a former coal town in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. It was established in 1902 and was the first of 18 mining camps to be built by the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company. Barthell is situated 4 miles north of Bear Creek Scenic Area.
Bear Creek Scenic Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Scott, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.62744° or 36° 37′ 39″ northLongitude
-84.52537° or 84° 31′ 31″ westOpen location code
868QJFGF+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 6270480297OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Troxel Cemetery and Otter Creek Church.
Nearby Places
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