Sevenmile Creek (Ohio) facts for kids

Sevenmile Creek is a stream in Preble County and Butler County, Ohio, in the United States. Sevenmile Creek is a tributary of Four Mile Creek. Beasley Run is a tributary of the creek.

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

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

Location

• Mouth: Confluence with Four Mile Creek north of Hamilton at 39°27′50″N 84°33′20″W / 39.463945°N 84.5555028°W / 39.463945; -84.5555028 (Sevenmile Creek (mouth))
• Origin: Preble County east of New Paris at 39°51′30″N 84°43′50″W / 39.85835°N 84.7306°W / 39.85835; -84.7306 (Sevenmile Creek (origin))

Flow rate

At its mouth, the creek's estimated mean annual discharge is 143.2 cubic feet per second (4.05 m³/s). 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.