Tonoloway Creek

Tonoloway Creek, also known as Great Tonoloway Creek, is a 31.4-mile-long tributary stream of the Potomac River in the U.S. states of Maryland and Pennsylvania. Tonoloway Creek empties into the Potomac River at Hancock, Maryland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hancock Bridge and Fort Tonoloway State Park.

Hancock Bridge

Bridge

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Hancock Bridge is situated 1½ miles west of Tonoloway Creek.

Fort Tonoloway State Park

Protected area

Fort Tonoloway State Park is an undeveloped Maryland state park located near present-day Hancock. Fort Tonoloway was a frontier fort built in 1755 by Lt. Fort Tonoloway State Park is situated 2½ miles west of Tonoloway Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hancock and Hancock.

Hancock

Locality

Hancock is an unincorporated community hamlet in Morgan County in the U.S. state of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. It is located off Hancock Road on River Road along the Potomac River north of Berkeley Springs.

Hancock

Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Hancock is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,557 at the 2020 census. The Western Maryland community is notable for being located at the narrowest part of the state.

Burnt Factory

Hamlet

Burnt Factory is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, West Virginia north of Berkeley Springs. It is located along Sand Mine Road off Hancock Road and is the site of the U.S. Burnt Factory is situated 4 miles southwest of Tonoloway Creek.

Tonoloway Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Great Tonoloway Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.69398° or 39° 41′ 38″ north

Longitude

-78.15501° or 78° 9′ 18″ west

Elevation

423 feet (129 metres)

Open location code

87F3MRVV+HX

GeoNames ID

4371515

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