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Paint Creek (Johnson County, Kentucky) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Paint Creek (Johnson County, Kentucky)
Paint Creek is a 〔U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. (The National Map ), accessed June 13, 2011〕 tributary of the Levisa Fork in Johnson County, Kentucky. The stream is formed at the confluence of the Little Paint and Open Fork creeks. It is named for the colorful Adena Indian ideographs that were painted on white birch trees and rocks that once lined the stream.〔(Historical Overview of Paintsville and Johnson County ) Retrieved on 2010-05-03〕 Paint Creek rises in extreme western Johnson County and begins to flow southeast. In 1983, part of Paint Creek was impounded, forming Paintsville Lake. After passing through the Paintsville Lake dam, the stream passes through the city of Paintsville, where it joins the Levisa Fork.〔DeLorme (2005). ''Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-340-0 Retrieved on 2010-05-03〕 Paint Creek is the only designated trout stream in Johnson County.〔(Kentucky Trout Waters ) Retrieved on 2010-05-8〕 The water level of the creek is dependent upon rainfall, and can vary from very shallow to deep and rapid depending on recent weather conditions. Fishermen can expect to catch brown trout, rainbow trout, small mouth bass, bream, rock bass, crappie, catfish, white sucker and many other species as well as creek chubs, freshwater mussels and mud eels. ==See also==
*List of rivers of Kentucky
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