Dock Creek (West Virginia)

Dock Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

Dock Creek was named in honor of Doctor Hampton, a pioneer settler.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dock Creek (West Virginia)
  2. ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 210.

Coordinates: 38°20′07″N 82°35′05″W / 38.33528°N 82.58472°W / 38.33528; -82.58472


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