Dropping Lick Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia,[1] probably named for a mineral lick near a waterfall.[2]

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  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dropping Lick 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. 214.

37°29′54″N 80°36′30″W / 37.49833°N 80.60833°W / 37.49833; -80.60833



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