White Oak Creek (Brown County, Ohio)

Coordinates: 38°47′15″N 83°57′9″W / 38.78750°N 83.95250°W / 38.78750; -83.95250
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White Oak Creek near Sardinia

White Oak Creek is a stream located primarily within Brown County, Ohio. It begins in Highland County, Ohio.[1]

The stream was named for the white oak timber along its course.[2]

A USGS stream gauge on the creek near Georgetown recorded a mean annual discharge of 267.8 cubic feet per second (7.58 m3/s) during water years 1925–2011.[3]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Oak Creek (Brown County, Ohio)
  2. ^ The History of Brown County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Churches, Schools, Etc. Higginson Book Company. 1883. p. 629.
  3. ^ "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