Beaver Creek (Pennsylvania)

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Beaver Creek is the official GNIS name in these several Pennsylvania waterways:

Pennsylvania State of the United States of America

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east.

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Table of Beaver Creeks

This table is a GNIS search generated list limited to finding the name 'Beaver Creek' in the state of 'Pennsylvania' ONLY. The ID# is the USGS data feature identifier code, and the county column corresponds to the location of the specific feature historically and currently.
  1. Place names out of pattern, such as Beaver Branch or Beaver Center will almost always have a historic alternative name form including the 'Beaver Creek' name on the record for the entry ID, so generate a search hit as well.
  2. The user may then correctly conclude the alternative form is the preferred more-modern use name currently in vogue.
Beaver Creek (Pennsylvania), one of these fifteen (15) streamsin Pennsylvania [1]
Feature Name ID Class County St. Latitude Longitude Ele(ft) USGS Map Name BGN
Date
Entry Date
Beaver Branch 1168988 Stream Huntingdon PA 404219N 0780005W 1076 Franklinville 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Center 1168990 Populated Place Crawford PA 414808N 0802802W 1030 Beaver Center 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1168995 Stream York PA 395603N 0763035W 404 Red Lion 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1168996 Stream Monroe PA 410620N 0752904W 1673 Pocono Pines 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1168997 Stream Fayette PA 394958N 0793035W 1519 Fort Necessity 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1168998 Stream Adams PA 395613N 0765811W 384 Abbottstown 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1168999 Stream Chester PA 400027N 0754228W 230 Downingtown 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169000 Stream York PA 400539N 0765052W 318 Dover 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169001 Stream Dauphin PA 401559N 0764347W 305 Hershey 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169002 Stream Bucks PA 402850N 0750849W 226 Bedminster 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169003 Stream Schuylkill PA 403745N 0761129W 531 Pottsville 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169004 Stream Schuylkill PA 404314N 0760101W 853 Orwigsburg 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169005 Stream Snyder PA 404532N 0771217W 564 Beavertown 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169006 Stream Carbon PA 405645N 0755049W 1352 Weatherly 01-JAN-1950 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169007 Stream Bradford PA 415147N 0761422W 1148 Le Raysville 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169008 Stream Susquehanna PA 415419N 0754358W 994 Great Bend 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1169009 Stream Bedford PA 400934N 0782226W 1112 Hopewell 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1197737 Stream Susquehanna PA 415342N 0754454W 1158 Great Bend 30-AUG-1990
Beaver Creek 1198387 Stream Wyoming PA 412901N 0754950W 764 Ransom 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek 1217339 Stream Clarion PA 410937N 0793250W 978 Knox 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek Church 1169010 Church Adams PA 395142N 0765902W 614 Hanover 02-AUG-1979
Beaver Creek Dam 1194497 Dam Chester PA 400148N 0753959W 472 Downingtown 30-AUG-1990
Beaver Creek Dam 1208958 Dam Berks PA 402448N 0754539W 430 Fleetwood 01-JUN-1990
Beaver Creek Elementary School 1207489 School Chester PA 400008N 0754313W 253 Downingtown 01-JAN-1990
Beaver Creek School 1205313 School Fayette PA 394720N 0792844W 1929 Ohiopyle 01-SEP-1989
Beaver Creek School 1211097 School Adams PA 395148N 0765902W 594 Hanover 30-AUG-1990
Beaver Meadow Creek 1169017 Stream Susquehanna PA 414340N 0760624W 974 Auburn Center 02-AUG-1979
Beaver River 1169025 Stream Beaver PA 404149N 0801721W 682 Beaver 01-JAN-1908 02-AUG-1979
Beaverdam Creek 1169060 Stream Somerset PA 400548N 0785651W 1765 Stoystown 02-AUG-1979
Beaverdam Creek 1169062 Stream Wayne PA 414214N 0750358W 712 Damascus 02-AUG-1979
Big Beaver Creek 1192128 Stream Lancaster PA 395653N 0761506W 292 Conestoga 02-AUG-1979
Little Beaver Creek 1179470 Stream Beaver PA 403834N 0803042W 666 East Liverpool North 01-JAN-1908 02-AUG-1979
Little Beaver Creek 1179471 Stream Lancaster PA 395729N 0761432W 289 Quarryville 02-AUG-1979
North Branch Beaver Creek 1182523 Stream York PA 400458N 0765543W 492 Wellsville 02-AUG-1979
North Branch Shamokin Creek 1193040 Stream Northumberland PA 404729N 0762629W 1027 Mount Carmel 02-AUG-1979
Shy Beaver Creek 1198123 Stream Huntingdon PA 401747N 0781130W 787 Entriken 02-AUG-1979
South Fork Big Beaver Creek 1198126 Stream Lancaster PA 395511N 0761121W 381 Quarryville 02-AUG-1979"

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References

  1. data all sourced 12 Aug 2016 from [ GNIS search of name] 'Beaver Creek in Pennsylvania