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Wells Creek<1> is located in Anderson County.
Typical abbreviation for Wells Creek: Wells Crk. (or less commonly used: Wells Ck. or Wells Cr.)
Wells Creek is 130 feet [39.62 m] above sea level.<2>
Time Zone: Wells Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
Arkansas (historic<3>), Kentucky and Pennsylvania have communities that are also named Wells Creek.
While we we don't have population counts for Wells Creek, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Wells Creek).
The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<4> | 2008<5> Population | Change Since 2000 |
| | Berryville | N | 20 mi [32.19 km] | 984 | 10.44% increase |
| | Cuney | NE | 18 mi [28.97 km] | 147 | 1.38% increase |
| | Elkhart | S | 11 mi [17.7 km] | 1,272 | 4.69% increase |
| | Frankston | N | 18 mi [28.97 km] | 1,234 | 2.07% increase |
| | Grapeland | S | 21 mi [33.8 km] | 1,380 | 4.89% decrease |
| | Jacksonville | NE | 20 mi [32.19 km] | 14,367 | 3.6% increase |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Wells Creek.
Search for Local BusinessesPeople have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Wells Creek. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.
For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.
If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).
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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Wells Creek: Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Wells Creek? Please visit the Map Page for Wells Creek. |
Footnotes
| <1> | Keep in mind that you might find some variations to Wells Creek: It's frequently the practice of mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Wells Creek may originally have been Well's Creek. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether. In that case, you may find that a reference to Well Creek is actually referring to Wells Creek. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wells Creek - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <3> | We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Wells Creek, please let us know so that we can make corrections. - Return to Citation |
| <4> | Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Wells Creek and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation |
| <5> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wells Creek. - Return to Citation |
| <6> | All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation |
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