Rush Run (New River tributary) explained

Rush Run is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is a tributary of the New River.

Rushing water during floods accounts for the name, according to local history.[1]

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37.9675°N -81.0761°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. 544.

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