Panther Creek (Tug Fork) Explained

Panther Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is a tributary of the Tug Fork.

Panther Creek was named from an incident when a pioneer killed a panther there.[1]

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37.4828°N -81.8981°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. 472.

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