Paint Creek
Paint Creek is a 42.1-mile tributary of the Kanawha River in southern West Virginia. Paint Creek is part of the Mississippi River watershed via the Kanawha and Ohio Rivers and drains an area of 123 square miles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in West Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Mos-coos” and “Ot-to-we”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pratt Historic District and Little Brick Church.
Pratt Historic District
Park
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pratt Historic District is a national historic district located at Pratt, Kanawha County, West Virginia. The district includes 67 contributing buildings and one contributing site.
Little Brick Church
Church
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The Little Brick Church, also known as Virginia's Chapel and William Tompkins Church, is a historic church that sits along US Route 60 in Cedar Grove, Kanawha County, West Virginia. Little Brick Church is situated 2 miles west of Paint Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hansford and Pratt.
Hansford
Village
Hansford is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Hansford is located along the Kanawha River and West Virginia Route 61, adjacent to Pratt. Hansford has a post office with ZIP code 25103.
Pratt
Village
Pratt is a town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, along the Kanawha River. The population was 482 at the 2020 census.
Riverside
Hamlet
Riverside is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Riverside is located on the north bank of the Kanawha River and U.S. Route 60, 1 mile southeast of Glasgow.
Paint Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Paint Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Paint Creek”
- Cebuano: “Paint Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, West Virginia)”
- Cebuano: “Paint Creek”
- Venetian: “Paint”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hugheston and Hollygrove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hughes Creek and Montgomery Memorial Cemetery.
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