Bullock Creek (South Carolina)

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Bullock Creek is a stream in York County, South Carolina, in the United States. [1]

York County, South Carolina County in the United States

York County is a county located in the north-central section of the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 226,073. Its county seat is York, South Carolina, and its largest city is Rock Hill. The county is served by one interstate highway, I-77, and a nearby airport, Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

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Bullock Creek was named for the bison bulls once seen there. [2]

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