Gilbertsville is located by the Butternut Creek.

The village is bounded east and south by Butternut Creek, a tributary of the Unadilla River.

Old Auer was tough as a white bear, but not tough enough that morning by Butternut Creek.

Before that, their two-families' line had been set west of Butternut Creek.

NY 51 begins to stretch further and further away from Butternut Creek, soon crossing into the town of Morris.

His home was on the Butternut Creek on the piece of property he purchased, the southwest quarter of section 19.

Butternut Creek flows across the western part of New Lisbon.

"My pa was one of the first settlers on Butternut Creek," Luke told her.

Butternut Creek and Wharton Creek are important waterways in the town.

At an early time the Butternut Creek was dubbed "Burlington Creek" as well but the name didn't stick.