Cedar Creek is an census-designated place (CDP) in Bastrop County, Texas, United States.
They were soon joined by other early settlers, including Jesse Billingsley and John Day Morgan, who played a key role in establishing the town's first cabin.
[3][4] In January 1842, a Methodist preacher held a large ceremony at the Litton's house, marking the establishment of the church as an important element within the community.
[3][5] In May 1888, Orange Weeks (Wicks) and Ike Wilson, both African American men, were elected as peace of justice and constable for the Cedar Creek precinct.
[6] In the subsequent years, a considerable number of African Americans were either killed or forced into exile from Cedar Creek.
In 1928, an oil pool was discovered at the Yost farm, approximately 4 mi (6.4 km) from Cedar Creek.
[17] Encompassing 37 acres (15 ha),[18] this park offers amenities such as football, soccer, and baseball fields, basketball and sand volleyball courts, a playscape, nature trails, historic sites, picnic tables, and a butterfly garden.
[23] Along east SH 71 stands Ms. Pearl,[24] recognized as the world's largest squirrel statue, positioned outside a family-owned pecan and gift shop.