Marrowbone Creek
Marrowbone Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Marrowbone Creek was named for an incident when hungry pioneers near the creek ate bone marrow from a buffalo carcass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in West Virginia
- Also known as: “Marribone Creek”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greyeagle and Warfield.
Greyeagle
Hamlet
Greyeagle is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Their post office no longer exists. The community took its name from the local Grey Eagle Coal Company.
Warfield
Village
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Warfield is a home rule-class city in Martin County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 264 at the 2020 census.
Kermit
Village
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Kermit is a town in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 317 at the 2020 census. Kermit is located along the Tug Fork, opposite Warfield, Kentucky.
Marrowbone Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Mingo, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Marrowbone Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Marrowbone Creek”
- Cebuano: “Marrowbone Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, West Virginia)”
- Cebuano: “Marrowbone Creek”
- Venetian: “Marrowbone”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brewer Cemetery and Groundhog Hollow.
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