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Coordinates: 38°11′58″N 81°30′16″W / 38.19944°N 81.50444°W / 38.19944; -81.50444
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Carroll Branch is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

Carroll Branch was named after the local Carroll family which fled an Indian attack in 1789.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carroll Branch
  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. 157.

38°11′58″N 81°30′16″W / 38.19944°N 81.50444°W / 38.19944; -81.50444


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