Elk Creek
Elk Creek is a tributary of the West Fork River, 29 miles long, in north-central West Virginia, USA. Via the West Fork, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 121 square miles on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Waldomore and Clarksburg Downtown Historic District.
Waldomore
Community center
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Waldomore, also known as The Waldomore, is a two-story Neo-Classical brick mansion located in the Clarksburg Downtown Historic District of Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States.
Clarksburg Downtown Historic District
Historic site
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Clarksburg Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, U.S. The district encompasses 119 contributing buildings in 16 blocks of the central business district of Clarksburg.
Washington Irving Middle School
School
Washington Irving Middle School was a public secondary school located in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The school operated as a high school from 1914 until 1995; Between 1996 and 2025, the school operated as a middle school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarksburg and Adamston.
Clarksburg
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Clarksburg, also called the "Jewel of the Hills", is a city of 16,000 people in West Virginia. It is the county seat of Harrison Count in the North Central West Virginia region, also known as 'Mountaineer Country' and the 'I-79 Technology Corridor'.
Adamston
Quarter
Adamston, West Virginia is a former town in Harrison County, West Virginia, incorporated in 1903. It was the former site of a Baltimore & Ohio Railroad depot and a post office.
Glen Elk Historic District
Quarter
Photo: Thomas ‘David’ Franklin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glen Elk Historic District is a national historic district located at Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 131 contributing buildings north of the central business district of Clarksburg.
Elk Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in West Virginia
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Harrison, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Elk Creek” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Elk Creek”
- Catalan: “Elk Creek”
- Cebuano: “Elk Creek”
- German: “Elk Creek (West Fork River)”
- German: “Elk Creek”
- Venetian: “Elk”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stealey and Chestnut Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Independent Order of Oddfellows Cemetery and Hopewell Cemetery.
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