Alum Creek is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]
A post office called Alum Creek was established in 1838, and remained in operation until 1899. [2] The community takes its name from nearby Alum Creek. [3]
Delaware County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 214,124. Its county seat and largest city is Delaware.
Wills Creek is a tributary of the Muskingum River, 92.2 mi (148.4 km) long, in eastern Ohio in the United States. Via the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. It drains an area of 853 mi2 (2,209 km2).
Alum Creek is 58-mile (93 km) long creek that runs north to south in central Ohio. The creek originates in Morrow County and then flows through Delaware County and finally into Franklin County, where it ends at Big Walnut Creek, which drains into the Scioto River. Alum Creek is a source of drinking water for the city of Westerville, Ohio.
Lewis Center is an unincorporated community in northwestern Orange Township, Delaware County, Ohio, United States, in the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Big Walnut Creek starts near Mount Gilead, Ohio in Morrow County. It flows south to eastern Delaware County and parallels Alum Creek. It passes to the east of Sunbury and into Hoover Reservoir, which then crosses into Franklin County. From the dam outflow in Westerville the creek flows through Gahanna and Whitehall. Near Obetz it is joined by its principal tributaries Alum Creek and Blacklick Creek at the Three Creeks Columbus Metro Park. It flows through southern Franklin County and joins the Scioto River near the Franklin-Pickaway Counties line at 39°47′57″N83°00′34″W.
Africa is an unincorporated community located in Orange Township of southern Delaware County, Ohio, United States, by Alum Creek.
Berkshire is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Center Village is an unincorporated community in Harlem Township, Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Condit is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Cheshire is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Harlem is an unincorporated community in Harlem Township, Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Olive Green is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Kingston Center is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Leonardsburg is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Vans Valley is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
East Liberty is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Rome is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Perfect Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Rattlesnake Creek is a stream entirely within Delaware County, Ohio. It is a tributary of Big Walnut Creek.
Culver Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio.
40°16′1″N82°56′40″W / 40.26694°N 82.94444°W