Stinking Lick Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
Stinking Lick Creek was so named from an incident when the rotting corpse of an animal gave off a foul odor.[2]
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edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stinking Lick 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. 603.
37°31′13″N 80°48′52″W / 37.52028°N 80.81444°W