Beefhide Creek Explained

Beefhide Creek is a stream in Letcher and Pike Counties of the U.S. state of Kentucky.

According to tradition, the creek received its name from an early incident in which a cow hide was hung to dry near its banks.^[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Kentucky

References

37.2893°N -82.5985°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Moyer. Armond. Moyer. Winifred. The origins of unusual place-names. 1958. Keystone Pub. Associates. 12.