Jeannettes Creek, Ontario

Jeannettes Creek
Location of Jeannettes Creek in Ontario

Jeannette's Creek is a community in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. As late as 1881, it was called Baptiste's Creek. It is located along the River Road in Tilbury East township.

A train wreck near Jeannette's Creek in 1854 killed 52 people, and continues to rank as one of the worst disasters in Canadian history.

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