Stonecoal Creek
Stonecoal Creek is a tributary of the West Fork River, 12.8 miles long, in north-central West Virginia in the United States. Via the West Fork, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 41 square miles on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Stone Coal Creek”, “Stone Cole Creek”, “Stone Cole Run”, and “West Fork”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Weston Downtown Historic District and Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.
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.
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. Lewis County High School is situated 2 miles southwest of Stonecoal Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weston and Kitsonville.
Weston
Weston is a town of 3,900 people in West Virginia. It's a great base for getting to nearby Stonewall Jackson State Park, and it's also a good destination for glass collectors and history buffs.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.
Stonecoal Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Lewis, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.04343° or 39° 2′ 36″ north
Longitude
-80.46204° or 80° 27′ 43″ west
Elevation
1,010 feet (308 metres)
Open location code
86FX2GVQ+95
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Stonecoal Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Stonecoal Creek”
- Cebuano: “Stonecoal Creek”
- Venetian: “Stonecoal”
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