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21-695: Red Creek may refer to: Red Creek, New York , a village Red Creek (New York) , a tributary of Cayuga Lake in Seneca County Red Creek (Susquehanna River tributary) , a creek in Otsego County, New York A tributary of the Dry Fork (Cheat River) in West Virginia Red Creek, West Virginia , an unincorporated community named for it Red Creek (Mississippi) ,

42-495: A more southeasterly alignment via Hannibal . The Red Creek–Oswego segment of NY 3 became NY 104A instead. NY 104A begins at a rural intersection with NY 104 and NY 370 southwest of the village of Red Creek . While NY 370 heads south from the junction to begin its trek east toward Syracuse , NY 104A travels to the north, initially traversing a mostly undeveloped area outside of Red Creek. After 0.5 miles (0.8 km), it turns northeast to enters

63-700: A tributary of the Pascagoula River Red Creek (Paragonah) , a stream in Iron County, Utah [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Red_Creek&oldid=982384133 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

84-610: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Red Creek, New York Red Creek is a village in Wayne County , New York , United States. The population was 495 at the 2020 census. The Village of Red Creek is located at the eastern edge of the Town of Wolcott and shares a border with both the Town of Sterling and Town of Victory in Cayuga County . The village

105-496: Is water. The village is at the border of Cayuga County . Red Creek is also the name of the creek that flows through the community, and dammed to form a small pond on the south edge of the village. New York State Route 104A passes through the village in a north–south direction as "Wolcott Street," "Water Street," and "Main Street." As of the census of 2020, there were 495 people, 230 households, and 180 families residing in

126-400: Is west of Syracuse and east of Rochester . The village was permanently settled circa 1811 and was originally called "Jacksonville" after Andrew Jackson . The name was changed to "Red Creek" in approximately 1836. The name change was attributed to the creek which passes through its entirety. Originally, Big Red and Little Red Creeks were believed to be named from the waters color, which

147-697: The North Country . US 104 was assigned in April 1935, extending from Niagara Falls to the town of Mexico by way of several previously numbered highways. East of Rochester , the route mostly supplanted NY 3; however, from the junction of Water and Main Streets in Red Creek to Southwest Oswego, it used much of the post-1920 routing of legislative Route 30 instead, by this time designated as NY 3F . The former routing of NY 3 between

168-420: The village of Cato 12 miles (19 km) to the southeast. East of the village, it continues on a generally linear routing across farmland to a junction with the northern terminus of NY 38 . At this point, NY 104A turns back to the north, following the right-of-way of NY 38 to the hamlet of Sterling. Past the hamlet, the route curves east again to meet NY 3 's western terminus north of

189-413: The age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 33.5% had a female householder with no spouse present, 7.8% had a male householder with no spouse present, and 21.7% were non-families. 14.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.12 and the average family size was 2.98. In

210-501: The business district was consumed by fire. Red Creek is located at 43°14′52″N 76°43′22″W  /  43.24778°N 76.72278°W  / 43.24778; -76.72278 (43.247848, -76.722786). According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km ), of which 0.9 square miles (2.3 km ) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km ) (2.13%)

231-436: The hamlet of Crocketts. NY 104A returns to a northward alignment at this junction, paralleling another county line—this time separating Cayuga County from Oswego County —for 2.75 miles (4.43 km). The north–south alignment gradually brings NY 104A closer to Lake Ontario , which the route has loosely paralleled from Fair Haven eastward. Eventually, the route swerves to the northeast to cross into Oswego County. Here,

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252-711: The lake shore, the route is still the closest continuous highway to the shoreline between Red Creek and Southwest Oswego. For this reason, all of NY 104A is part of the Seaway Trail , a National Scenic Byway that extends across most of Upstate New York . The byway continues south from Red Creek on NY 370 and east toward the city of Oswego on NY 104. In 1908, the New York State Legislature created Route 30, an unsigned legislative route that extended from Niagara Falls to Rouses Point . From Red Creek to Oswego , Route 30

273-489: The nearby Wayne – Cayuga county line. At the end of this north–south stretch, the route curves to the northeast to enter Cayuga County and the town of Sterling . Just inside the county line is the small village of Fair Haven , where NY 104A passes Little Sodus Bay and the surrounding Fair Haven Beach State Park . While in the village, it crosses the Cato–Fair Haven Trail , a foot trail linking Fair Haven to

294-500: The route passes through more farmlands and forests in the town of Oswego as it parallels the Lake Ontario shoreline 2 miles (3.2 km) to the northwest. NY 104A maintains a northeast alignment for another 3 miles (5 km) to the hamlet of Southwest Oswego, where it rejoins NY 104. Although the portion of NY 104A from Red Creek to Sterling follows an alignment that takes it as many as 7 miles (11 km) from

315-435: The village of Red Creek on Wolcott Street. The route follows Wolcott and Water Streets through the small village to its modest commercial center, where it intersects Main Street. NY 104A turns north here, following Main Street through the village's residential northern half on its way out of the village. North of Red Creek, NY 104A continues on a northerly alignment for another 3 miles (5 km), roughly paralleling

336-452: The village was $ 72,240. About 12.8% of families and 19.4% of the population were below the poverty line , including 7.2% of those under age 18. There were 217 housing units at an average density of 241.1 per square mile (93.1/km ); a total of 15.7% of housing units were vacant. There were 183 occupied housing units in the village, of which 158 were owner-occupied units (86.3%), while 72 were renter-occupied (39.3%). The homeowner vacancy rate

357-463: The village, the population was spread out, with 40.8% under the age of 20, 4.2% from 20 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.1 males. The median income for a household in the village was $ 62,857, and the median income for a family was $ 68,125. Males had a median income of $ 60,759 versus $ 29,167 for females. The per capita income for

378-422: The village. The population density was 550 inhabitants per square mile (210/km ). The racial makeup of the village was 93.5% White , 1.0% Black or African American , 0.2% Native American , 0.2% Asian , 0.0% Pacific Islander , 0.4% from other races , and 4.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population. There were 230 households, out of which 45.6% had children under

399-515: Was 0.0% of total units. The rental unit vacancy rate was 7.7%. New York State Route 104A All of NY 104A was originally part of Route 30, an unsigned legislative route , during the early 20th century. In 1924, modern NY 104A became part of NY 3 , then a cross-state highway that continued west to Niagara County . U.S. Route 104 (US 104) replaced most of NY 3 between Rochester and Maple View in April 1935. From Red Creek to Oswego, however, US 104 used

420-531: Was initially routed on modern NY 104A; however, it was realigned c.  1920 to roughly follow what is now NY 104 between the two locations. When the first set of posted routes in New York were assigned in 1924, the pre-1920 routing of legislative Route 30 between Red Creek and Oswego became part of NY 3 , then a cross-state highway extending from the Niagara Frontier to

441-415: Was tainted from passing over iron ore that richly runs throughout the water bed. Local lore explains the origin of the name Red Creek. At one time, a tannery occupied the spot on the north side of the falls. As part of the tanning process, dye was used to tan skins. Dye was disposed of in the pond which then flowed over the dam's falls, coloring it red. The village was incorporated in 1852. In 1874, most of

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