Dunlap Creek

Dunlap Creek is a 25.9-mile-long tributary of the Jackson River in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is part of the James River watershed. The creek forms at Earlehurst in Alleghany County, Virginia, by the confluence of Back Creek and Sweet Springs Creek, both of which rise to the southwest in Monroe County, West Virginia.

Type: Stream
Description: tributary of the Jackson River in Virginia, USA
Also known as: “Cove Creek”, “Dunlap’s Creek”, “Eskataba”, “Meadow Creek”, and “Peters Creek”

Places of Interest

Highlights: First Baptist Church and Casey Field.

First Baptist Church

Church

First Baptist Church

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

First Baptist Church is a historic African-American…

Casey Field

Pitch

Casey Field & Boodie Albert Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Covington, Virginia.

Covington High School

School

Covington High School

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Covington High School was a public secondary school in Covington, Virginia, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Covington and Oakwood Forest.

Covington

Town

Photo: Jarekt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Covington is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Oakwood Forest

Neighborhood

Oakwood Forest is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States.

Rayon Terrace

Neighborhood

Rayon Terrace is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States. Rayon Terrace is situated 2 miles south of Dunlap Creek.

Dunlap Creek

Categories: river and body of water
Location: Alleghany, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.79457° or 37° 47′ 41″ north

Longitude

-79.99672° or 79° 59′ 48″ west

Elevation

1,237 feet (377 metres)

Open location code

8792Q2V3+R8

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Dunlap Creek” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Dunlap Creek”
Cebuano: “Dunlap Creek”
Venetian: “Dunlap”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rivermont and Westwood Place.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alleghany Memorial Hospital and Covington Historic District.

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Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.

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