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Caesar Creek (Ohio)

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Caesar Creek
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Caesar Creek (Ohio) is located in Ohio
Caesar Creek (Ohio)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesClinton, Greene, and Warren
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationGreene County
 • coordinates39°41′44″N 83°40′54″W / 39.695616°N 83.681589°W / 39.695616; -83.681589
MouthLittle Miami River
 • location
Jamestown, Ohio
 • coordinates
39°29′36″N 84°06′16″W / 39.493394°N 84.104379°W / 39.493394; -84.104379

Caesar Creek is a stream in Clinton, Greene, and Warren counties, Ohio, in the United States.[1]

Caesar Creek was named for a surveyor's black slave who died and was buried along the creek's banks.[2][3]

Caesar Creek is dammed in Caesar Creek State Park to form Caesar Creek Lake.

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caesar Creek (Ohio)
  2. ^ Brown, Albert J. (1915). History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 51.
  3. ^ "Warren County, Ohio Place Names". Warren County Genealogical Society. Archived from the original on 2018-03-13. Retrieved 13 March 2018.