Bullock Creek (South Carolina)

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

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

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bullock Creek (South Carolina)
  2. "Buffalo, come home, says anxious York resident". The Item. February 8, 1989. pp. 9A. Retrieved 5 May 2015.

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