Lick Creek, West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°29′04″N 80°54′41″W / 37.48444°N 80.91139°W / 37.48444; -80.91139
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Lick Creek, West Virginia
UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1549783[1]

Lick Creek is an

New River, 21 miles (34 km) south of Hinton
.

The community takes its name from nearby Lick Creek.[2]

Group of striking union miners & the families living in tents. Lick Creek, West Virginia during UMW General coal strike. -April 12, 1922
Group of striking union miners & the families living in tents. Lick Creek, West Virginia during UMW General coal strike.
-April 12, 1922

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lick 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. 372.