dˈiːp kɹˈiːk ɪz loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd ɔnðɪ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl ɹˈaʊt ʌv jˈuː.ˈɛs. hˈaɪweɪ sˈɛvəntˌiːn ˈɔːlsoʊ nˈoʊn æz ðɪ ˈoʊʃən hˈaɪweɪ, ˌɔn ɐ sˈɛkʃən nˈaʊ dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪɾᵻd æz jˈuː.ˈɛs. ɹˈaʊt sˈɛvəntˌiːn bˈɪznəs, ænd hˈæzbiːn lˈɑːɹdʒli bˈaɪpæst baɪ mˈɑːdɚn hˈaɪweɪ ɪmpɹˈuːvmənts.
Deep Creek is located on the original route of U.S. Highway 17 (also known as the Ocean Highway), on a section now designated as U.S. Route 17 Business, and has been largely bypassed by modern highway improvements.