Oil Creek (Ohio River)

Oil Creek is a stream in Perry County, Indiana, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of the Ohio River.

Oil Creek was named for traces of oil along its banks.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oil Creek (Ohio River)
  2. ↑ Hunt, Thomas James De la (1916). Perry County: A History. W.K. Stewart. p. 22.

Coordinates: 38°02′26″N 86°31′17″W / 38.04056°N 86.52139°W / 38.04056; -86.52139


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