Dropping Lick Creek

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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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References

  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.

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