Smith Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1] It is a tributary of the Coal River.

Smith Creek was named after Joseph Smith, a local pioneer.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith Creek (Coal River tributary)
  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. 587.

38°20′50″N 81°50′08″W / 38.34722°N 81.83556°W / 38.34722; -81.83556



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