Greenville Creek

Greenville Creek

Infobox River
river_name = Greenville Creek



caption = Greenville Falls
origin = Near Spartanburg, Indiana
mouth = Stillwater River near Covington, Ohio
basin_countries =
length =
elevation = ~ 1,155 ft (352 m) U.S. Geological Survey. Spartanburg quadrangle, Indiana. 1:24,000. 7.5 Minute Series. Washington D.C.: USGS, 1983.]
mouth_elevation = ~ 875 ft (267 m) U.S. Geological Survey. Pleasant Hill quadrangle, Ohio. 1:24,000. 7.5 Minute Series. Washington D.C.: USGS, 1983.]
discharge =
watershed = 200 mi² (518 km²) [cite web| title = Map of Ohio watersheds | url = http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/water/watersheds/Basins72PDI_40x40_OnScreen.gif]

Greenville Creeks starts in extreme eastern Indiana in Randolph County. It soon flows into Darke County, Ohio and joins with a tributary that also starts in Indiana, Dismal Creek. If flows through Greenville and Gettysburg before entering Miami County. Near its mouth at the Stillwater River at Covington it drops 20 ft (6 m) at Greenville Falls in a glacially cut gorge that is a state nature preserve. [cite web| title = Greenville Falls Nature Preserve | url = http://www.ohiodnr.com/dnap/location/greenville_falls.html]

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