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Coordinates: 39°05′30″N 80°28′38″W / 39.09167°N 80.47722°W / 39.09167; -80.47722
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Geelick Run is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

Geelick Run (or G Lick Run) was so named for the fact an early settler carved the letter G carved on a tree along its banks.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Geelick Run
  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. 264.

39°05′30″N 80°28′38″W / 39.09167°N 80.47722°W / 39.09167; -80.47722


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