Galena Creek
Galena Creek is a stream in Wythe, Virginia. Galena Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Flatwood, as well as near Laswell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jackson Ferry Shot Tower.
Jackson Ferry Shot Tower
Tower
The Jackson Ferry Shot Tower is a 75-foot tall tower used for manufacturing lead shot located in Wythe County, Virginia and now adjacent to the New River Trail State Park, a lineal rail trail park connecting the historic towns of Pulaski and Galax, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fosters Falls and Austinville.
Fosters Falls
Hamlet
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Foster Falls Historic District is a national historic district located near Max Meadows, Wythe County, Virginia. The district encompasses 12 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures in the village of Foster Falls. Fosters Falls is situated 2 miles east of Galena Creek.
Austinville
Hamlet
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Austinville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place on the New River in southern Wythe County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 119. Austinville is situated 2 miles southwest of Galena Creek.
Walton Furnace
Hamlet
Walton Furnace is an unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia, United States. Walton Furnace is situated 2½ miles west of Galena Creek.
Galena Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wythe, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.87623° or 36° 52′ 34″ northLongitude
-80.8873° or 80° 53′ 14″ westElevation
1,919 feet (585 metres)Open location code
868XV4G7+F3GeoNames ID
4760384
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