White Oak Creek | |
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White Oak Creek near Sardinia | |
Mouth of White Oak Creek at the Ohio River | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Counties | Highland, Brown |
Cities | New Hope, White Oak Valley, Georgetown |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Ohio River |
• location | Ohio |
Discharge | |
• location | Georgetown |
• average | 267.8 cubic feet per second (7.58 m/s) |
White Oak Creek is a stream located primarily within Brown County, Ohio. It begins in Highland County, Ohio.
The stream was named for the white oak timber along its course.
A USGS stream gauge on the creek near Georgetown recorded a mean annual discharge of 267.8 cubic feet per second (7.58 m/s) during water years 1925–2011.
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Oak Creek (Brown County, Ohio)
- The History of Brown County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Churches, Schools, Etc. Higginson Book Company. 1883. p. 629.
- "USGS Surface Water data for Ohio: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics". waterdata.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
38°47′15″N 83°57′9″W / 38.78750°N 83.95250°W / 38.78750; -83.95250
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