Pikes Creek, Queensland


Pikes Creek is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Pikes Creek had a population of 26 people.

History

The locality was named after a pastoral run, transferred to Captain John Pike in 1852 along with Terica.
Land in Pikes Creek was open for selection on 17 April 1877; were available in Pike's Creek and in Pike's Creek North.
Jibbenbah State School opened on 22 June 1922 and closed on 27 January 1925.
Pike Creek State School opened on 21 May 1973 and closed on 10 December 1976.