Pipestem Creek
Pipestem Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
Pipestem Creek was named for the fact early settlers fashioned pipe stems from a plant which grew along the creek's banks.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pipestem Creek
- ^ 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. 492.
37°36′36″N 80°55′00″W / 37.61000°N 80.91667°W