Negro Run (West Virginia) Explained

Negro Run is a stream in Wood County, West Virginia, in the United States.

History

According to one account, Negro Run was so named when a black woman gave birth while camped along its banks.^[1]

See also

• List of rivers of West Virginia

References

39.1392°N -81.4382°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: History Of Leachtown, West Va. . West Virginia Archives & History . 1928 . 11 September 2014 . Bibbee, Fannie Roush . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180415221202/http://www.wvculture.org/history/agrext/leachtwn.html . April 15, 2018 .