New York Gazetteer
Drake Creek is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Steuben County. The primary coordinates for Drake Creek places it within the NY 14894 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Drake Creek |
| Category: | New York physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | 1.3 mi. long; in the Town of Ashland, heads 2 mi. NW of Doty Hill, flows SW to enter South Creek |
| History: | The name commemorates Wendell Drake (d. 2011), who operated a small chicken farm in the area. |
| County: | Steuben County |
| Latitude: | 42.012808 |
| Longitude: | -76.793724 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Drake Creek: Drake Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Drake Creek does not include property ownership information.
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