Stamping Creek Explained

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

Some say the creek was descriptively named for the sounds its makes, while others believe former buffalo stampedes account for the name.^[1]

See also

• List of rivers of West Virginia

References

38.1378°N -80.1742°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. 598.