[1] The Fisher brothers, Alexander, John, and Michael, were pioneer settlers who arrived in the area in 1841.
[3] A post office was established in 1852, and mail was delivered daily to Creek Bank.
[4] The Wesleyan Methodist Church was established in Creek Bank by the 1860s, located on a portion of the Fisher farm.
It operated until 1915, when it was dismantled and moved to Hollen, a town on the Conestogo River, 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Creek Bank.
[6][7] Creek Bank had a population of about 75 in 1867, and a blacksmith shop, hotel, and general store were located there.