Caesar Creek (Ohio)
Appearance
Caesar Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Counties | Clinton, Greene, and Warren |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Greene County |
• coordinates | 39°41′44″N 83°40′54″W / 39.695616°N 83.681589°W |
Mouth | Little Miami River |
• location | Jamestown, Ohio |
• coordinates | 39°29′36″N 84°06′16″W / 39.493394°N 84.104379°W |
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.
Location
[edit]- Mouth: Confluence with the Little Miami River at 39°29′36″N 84°06′16″W / 39.493394°N 84.104379°W
- Source: Greene County, Ohio at 39°41′44″N 83°40′54″W / 39.695616°N 83.681589°W
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caesar Creek (Ohio)
- ^ Brown, Albert J. (1915). History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 51.
- ^ "Warren County, Ohio Place Names". Warren County Genealogical Society. Archived from the original on 2018-03-13. Retrieved 13 March 2018.