Alum Creek
Alum Creek is a census-designated place in Kanawha and Lincoln counties along the Coal River in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It includes the unincorporated communities of Alum Creek, Forks of Coal, and Priestley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 1,750 residents
- Description: census-designated place in West Virginia, USA
- Also known as: “Alum Creek, West Virginia” and “Rome”
- Postal code: 25003
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forks of Coal and Priestley.
Forks of Coal
Hamlet
Forks of Coal is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Alum Creek census-designated place.
Priestley
Hamlet
Priestley is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Alum Creek census-designated place. Priestley is situated 2½ miles southwest of Alum Creek.
Sproul
Hamlet
Sproul is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Big Coal. Sproul is situated 2½ miles south of Alum Creek.
Alum Creek
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.28676° or 38° 17′ 12″ northLongitude
-81.80513° or 81° 48′ 19″ westPopulation
1,750Elevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
86CW75PV+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 154337020OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4797174Wikidata ID
Q2128855
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Alum Creek” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألوم كريك”
- Catalan: “Alum Creek”
- Cebuano: “Alum Creek”
- Chechen: “Алем-Крик”
- Chinese: “Alum Creek”
- Dutch: “Alum Creek”
- French: “Alum Creek”
- German: “Alum Creek”
- Gilaki: “آلوم کريک (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “آلوم کريک”
- Irish: “Alum Creek”
- Italian: “Alum Creek”
- Ladin: “Alum Creek”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alum Creek”
- Persian: “الم کریک”
- Polish: “Alum Creek”
- Portuguese: “Alum Creek”
- Serbian: “Алам Крик”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Alum Creek, West Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Alum Creek”
- Spanish: “Alum Creek”
- Tatar: “Алем-Крик”
- Ukrainian: “Алем-Крік”
- Volapük: “Alum Creek”
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