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

Parchment Creek was named after the local Parchment family of pioneer settlers.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parchment 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. 473.

38°49′00″N 81°45′32″W / 38.81667°N 81.75889°W / 38.81667; -81.75889



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