Bear Creek

Bear Creek, a farming and stock-raising community on a creek of the same name eight miles northwest of New Braunfels in the hills of central Comal County, was settled in the 1860s. A spring in the Balcones Fault furnishes water for game and livestock there. Bear Creek Game Reserve was chartered in 1924 for the protection and propagation of fish and game.

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Belongs to

Bear Creek is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Bear Creek is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 29.80855380
Longitude: -98.22528910

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No