Murphy Creek
Murphy Creek is a stream in Lewis, West Virginia. Murphy Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Cox Town, as well as near Homewood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum and Lewis County High School.
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
Museum
The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was a psychiatric hospital located in Weston, West Virginia, United States. Previously known by other names including the West Virginia Hospital for the Insane and Weston State Hospital, it was open to patients from 1864 until 1994.
Lewis County High School
School
Lewis County High School was created in 1966 with the consolidation of Weston High School, Jane Lew High School and Walkersville High School in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.
Weston Downtown Historic District
Park
Weston Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia. The district includes 58 contributing buildings in the central business district of Weston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cox Town and Homewood.
Cox Town
Hamlet
Cox Town is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.
Homewood
Hamlet
Homewood is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.
Kitsonville
Hamlet
Kitsonville is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. The community most likely was named after the local Kitson family.
Murphy Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Murphy’s Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lewis, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.02509° or 39° 1′ 30″ north
Longitude
-80.47731° or 80° 28′ 38″ west
Elevation
1,007 feet (307 metres)
Open location code
86FX2GGF+23
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