Whites Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

Whites Creek was named after one Mr. White, the proprietor of a local gristmill.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whites Creek (West Virginia)
  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. 677.

38°18′34″N 82°34′25″W / 38.30944°N 82.57361°W / 38.30944; -82.57361



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