Licking Creek (West Virginia) Explained

Licking Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

Licking Creek most likely was so named on account of mineral licks near its course.[1]

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39.2272°N -79.7206°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. 372.

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