First Creek (Pocatalico River tributary) explained

First Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is a tributary of the Pocatalico River.

First Creek was the nearest creek to a pioneer settlement, hence the name.[1]

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38.5258°N -81.6481°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kenny, Hamill. West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. 1945. The Place Name Press. Piedmont, WV. 242.

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