Spring Creek, West Virginia

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Spring Creek, West Virginia
Spring Creek is located in West Virginia
Spring Creek
Spring Creek
Coordinates: 37°57′14″N 80°20′56″W / 37.95389°N 80.34889°W / 37.95389; -80.34889Coordinates: 37°57′14″N 80°20′56″W / 37.95389°N 80.34889°W / 37.95389; -80.34889
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGreenbrier
Elevation
1,893 ft (577 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555689[1]

Spring Creek is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Spring Creek is located on the Greenbrier River, 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Falling Spring.

An early variant name was Hankins; the present name is from nearby Spring Creek.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  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. 595.


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