Slab Creek

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

Slab Creek was named for a nearby settler's house which was built of slabs.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slab Creek
  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. 585.

Coordinates: 39°06′34″N 80°59′12″W / 39.10944°N 80.98667°W / 39.10944; -80.98667


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