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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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 include First Baptist Church and Casey Field.
First Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
First Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church complex located at Covington, Virginia. The property includes two churches. One of the churches was built about 1890, and is a Gothic Revival style frame church.
Casey Field
Pitch
Casey Field & Boodie Albert Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Covington, Virginia. Games were first played there in 1962 and it is primarily the home home stadium for the Alleghany High School Cougars football and baseball teams.
Covington High School
School
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Covington High School was a public secondary school in Covington, Virginia, United States. It was part of Covington City Public Schools and was located on 530 South Lexington Avenue.
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. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,737, making it the second-least populous city in 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 a village in the city of Covington. It was formerly called and is generally still referred to South Covington. 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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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
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alleghany Memorial Hospital and Covington Historic District.
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