Arches Fork is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

Arches Fork derives its name from Archibald Woods, a surveyor.[2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arches Fork
  2. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 83.

39°30′13″N 80°35′08″W / 39.50361°N 80.58556°W / 39.50361; -80.58556



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