Sevenmile Creek (Ohio)

Sevenmile Creek is a stream in Preble County and Butler County, Ohio, in the United States.^[1] Sevenmile Creek is a tributary of Great Miami River. Beasley Run and Four Mile Creek (Ohio) is a tributary of the creek.

Sevenmile Creek was named for its distance, seven miles (11 km), from Fort Hamilton.^[2] Sevenmile Creek experienced major flooding during the Great Dayton Flood of 1913.^[3]

It is spanned by the Roberts Covered Bridge and other bridges.

Location

• Mouth: Confluence with the Great Miami River at 39°25′30″N 84°32′37″W
• Origin: Preble County east of New Paris at 39°51′30″N 84°43′50″W^[4]

Flow rate

At its mouth, the creek's estimated mean annual discharge is 143.2 cubic feet per second (4.05 m³/s).^[5] A USGS stream gauge on the creek at Sevenmile recorded a mean annual discharge of 160.2 cu ft/s (4.54 m³/s) during water years 1916–1920.^[6]

See also

• List of rivers of Ohio