Griffith Creek
Griffith Creek is a stream in Summers, West Virginia. Griffith Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Glenray, as well as near Santafee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Federal Prison Camp Alderson and Johnson Island.
Federal Prison Camp Alderson
Prison
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The Federal Prison Camp, Alderson is a minimum-security United States federal prison for female inmates in West Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
Johnson Island
Islet
Johnson Island is a bar in the Greenbrier River at its confluence with Muddy Creek in Alderson, West Virginia, United States. The island lies in Greenbrier County, with the Alderson Federal Prison Camp located to its southwest across the county line in Summers County.
Alderson station
Railway station
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Alderson station is an Amtrak station in Alderson, West Virginia, served by the Cardinal. It is located at 1 C&O Plaza, and functions as a request stop. Alderson station is situated 1½ miles east of Griffith Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Griffith Creek and Glenray.
Griffith Creek
Hamlet
Griffith Creek is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Griffith Creek is located along the Greenbrier River and West Virginia routes 3 and 12, west of Alderson.
Glenray
Hamlet
Glenray is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Glenray is located on the south bank of the Greenbrier River, west of Alderson.
Santafee
Hamlet
Santafee is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Santafee is 3 miles west of Alderson. The community's name most likely is derived from "Santa Fe".
Griffith Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Grideys Creek”, “Griffiths Creek”, and “Griffiths Run”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Summers, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.72762° or 37° 43′ 39″ northLongitude
-80.67536° or 80° 40′ 31″ westElevation
1,529 feet (466 metres)Open location code
869XP8HF+2VGeoNames ID
4807712
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Possum Hollow and Alderson Fletcher Addition Cemetery.
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