Leading Creek
Leading Creek is a tributary of the Ohio River, 29.5 miles long, in southeastern Ohio in the United States. Via the Ohio River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 150 square miles on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau.Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in southeastern Ohio, United States
- Also known as: “Leading Branch”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lakin Correctional Center and Jail.
Lakin Correctional Center and Jail
Prison
Lakin Correctional Center is a women's prison in the community of Lakin in unincorporated Mason County, West Virginia. It is on a portion of former Lakin State Hospital property, on West Virginia Route 62, in proximity to West Columbia, 6 miles north of Point Pleasant, and 3 miles north of the Army National Guard armory. Lakin Correctional Center and Jail is situated 2½ miles south of Leading Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Columbia and Silver Run.
West Columbia
Hamlet
West Columbia is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. West Columbia is located on the Ohio River and West Virginia Route 62, 3 miles southwest of Mason.
Silver Run
Hamlet
Silver Run is an unincorporated community in Meigs County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Lakin
Hamlet
Lakin is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. Lakin is located on West Virginia Route 62, 5 miles southwest of Mason. The community was named after one M. Lakin, a state official. Lakin is situated 2 miles southwest of Leading Creek.
Leading Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Meigs, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Leading Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Leading Creek”
- Cebuano: “Leading Creek”
- Venetian: “Leading”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bone Hollow and West Columbia Hill Cemetery.
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