Rock Camp Creek

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

Rock Camp Creek was so named for the fact Indians camped along its rocky banks. [2]

Dropping Lick Creek flows into Rock Camp Creek near Rock Camp.

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rock Camp 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. 536.
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