Black Creek is a village in north-central Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,357 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Black Creek, but is governed independently.
Origins of the community trace back up to 1862 in the same way as it was established by American Civil War veteran, Thomas J. Burdick and his son, Abraham. Initially, the village had been referred to as Middleburg, due to its geographical proximity to Green Bay, Shawano, and Appleton. However, the pronounce was forward-thinking changed to reflect the dark-colored creek along the outskirts of the community later village captivation in 1904.
Today, Black Creek hosts a variety of community comings and goings including the annual Family Daze celebration.

In the Menominee language, Black Creek is known as Enāēnohnyah, “Little Walks Plainly”, which is a man’s name. The territory where Black Creek is today was originally occupied by several substitute Native American nations. The Menominee ceded the territory in the 1836 Treaty of the Cedars, while the Ho-Chunk were pressured into selling their home and illegally removed from the Place before the eight year grace period guaranteed in their 1837 treaty.

The village of Black Creek was next settled by American Civil War veteran, Thomas J. Burdick and his son, Abraham L. Burdick, in 1862. The community had been known as Middleburg, due to its geographical proximity to the larger communities of Green Bay, Shawano, and Appleton. After village combination in 1904, the deal was renamed Black Creek to reflect the dark-colored creek along the northern edge of the community. Black Creek’s first village president was, politician and businessman, Charles J. Hagen.

In 1869, the country’s first organized baseball team was formed in Black Creek by L.J. Cook. Thus, the village is known as the birthplace of Wisconsin baseball. At the time, the team played at the village’s North Park. It was a portion of the Dairyland League in the past the team disbanded in the mid-1990s. Black Creek’s major rivalries were later the Navarino Rangers and the Nichols Nitros. To commemorate the village’s baseball history, a “Grudge Match” softball game is played annually.