Upper Creek
Upper Creek is a stream in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Upper Creek is situated nearby to the village Handley, as well as near the hamlet London.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Montgomery station and Pratt Historic District.
Montgomery station
Railway station
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montgomery station is an Amtrak station in Montgomery, West Virginia, served by the Cardinal passenger train. The station is an open metal shed built along platforms previously used by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, which demolished the former brick station house in the 1970s after the company ended passenger service in 1971. Montgomery station is situated 2 miles east of Upper Creek.
Pratt Historic District
Park
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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. Pratt Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Upper Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Handley and London.
Handley
Village
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Handley is a town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 224 at the 2020 census. Handley was first established in 1877 and known as Upper Creek until July 29, 1881, when its name was changed to Handley for pioneer settlers who farmed the area.
London
Hamlet
London is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County in the U.S. state of West Virginia, located 25 miles from the state capital of Charleston. London Lock and Dam, operated by US Army Corps of Engineers is located here on Kanawha River.
Montgomery
Village
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Montgomery is a city in West Virginia, United States, along the Kanawha River. Most of the city is in Fayette County, with the remainder in Kanawha County. The population was 1,280 at the 2020 census. Montgomery is situated 1½ miles east of Upper Creek.
Upper Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.18538° or 38° 11′ 7″ northLongitude
-81.35595° or 81° 21′ 21″ westElevation
614 feet (187 metres)Open location code
86CW5JPV+5JGeoNames ID
4825596
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