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Grave Creek (West Virginia)

Coordinates: 39°54′21″N 80°45′28″W / 39.90583°N 80.75778°W / 39.90583; -80.75778
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Grave Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

Grave Creek was named for a nearby Native American burial site known as the Grave Creek Mound.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grave 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. 282.

39°54′21″N 80°45′28″W / 39.90583°N 80.75778°W / 39.90583; -80.75778