Blakes Creek

Blakes Creek is a stream in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Blakes Creek is situated near the town Nitro, as well as near the hamlet Scary.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Poca High School.

School

Poca High School, originally named "Pocatalico… Poca High School is situated 2½ miles northeast of Blakes Creek.

Nearby places include Nitro and Scary.

Town

Nitro is a city in Kanawha and Putnam counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

Hamlet

Scary is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States.

Hamlet

Ortin Heights is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. Ortin Heights is situated 1½ miles northeast of Blakes Creek.

Latitude

38.43009° or 38° 25′ 48″ north

Longitude

-81.83513° or 81° 50′ 7″ west

Elevation

574 feet (175 metres)

Open location code

86CWC5J7+2W

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Rock Branch and Glass Addition.

Highlights: Nitro Fire Department and Nitro Public Library.

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