Patterson Creek, West Virginia

Patterson Creek
Unincorporated community
Patterson Creek
Location within the state of West Virginia
Patterson Creek
Patterson Creek (the US)
Coordinates: 39°34′0″N 78°43′59″W / 39.56667°N 78.73306°W / 39.56667; -78.73306Coordinates: 39°34′0″N 78°43′59″W / 39.56667°N 78.73306°W / 39.56667; -78.73306
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Mineral
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1555313[1]

Patterson Creek is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. It lies at the northeastern end of the county, and is named for Patterson Creek which empties into the North Branch Potomac River here.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Patterson 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. 475.


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