Black Creek is a 4.4-mile-long (7.1 km) tributary of the Lehigh River in Carbon County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
The tributary Quakake Creek, is also listed by the Geographic Names Information System as a variant name.
Black Creek joins the Lehigh River near the community of Rockport.
Famous quotes containing the words black and/or creek:
“My husband sings Baa Baa black sheep and we pretend
that all’s certain and good, that the marriage won’t end.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“The only law was that enforced by the Creek Lighthorsemen and the U.S. deputy marshals who paid rare and brief visits; or the “two volumes of common law” that every man carried strapped to his thighs.”
—State of Oklahoma, U.S. relief program (1935-1943)