Polk Creek
Polk Creek is a stream in Lewis, West Virginia. Polk Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Donlan Heights, as well as near Haleville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum and Weston Downtown Historic District.
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
Museum
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was a psychiatric hospital located in Weston, West Virginia, and known by other names, such as West Virginia Hospital for the Insane and Weston State Hospital.
Weston Downtown Historic District
Park
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. Lewis County High School is situated 2 miles southwest of Polk Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weston and Kitsonville.
Weston
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.
Cox Town
Hamlet
Cox Town is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.
Polk Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Poke Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lewis, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.04537° or 39° 2′ 43″ northLongitude
-80.46454° or 80° 27′ 52″ westElevation
1,020 feet (311 metres)Open location code
86FX2GWP+45GeoNames ID
4818780
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