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.
- Stream
- Description: river in West Virginia
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waldomore and Clarksburg Downtown Historic District.
Washington Irving High School
School
Washington Irving High School was a high school in Clarksburg, West Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarksburg and Adamston.
Clarksburg
Clarksburg, also called the "Jewel of the Hills", is a city of 16,000 people in West Virginia.
Adamston
Quarter
Adamston, West Virginia is a former town in Harrison County, West Virginia, incorporated in 1903.
Elk Creek
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Latitude
39.28203° or 39° 16′ 55″ north
Longitude
-80.35176° or 80° 21′ 6″ west
Open location code
86FX7JJX+R7
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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
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Independent Order of Oddfellows Cemetery and Hopewell Cemetery.
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West Virginia: Highlights
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