West Virginia Gazetteer
Martin Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Kanawha County. The primary coordinates for Martin Creek places it within the WV 25177 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Martin Creek |
| Category: | West Virginia physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 1.4 mi long; heads 1 mi. NE of the confluence of Island Creek and the Coal River, flows N then E to enter Smith Creek |
| History: | A proposal to change the name of Martin Creek to Thomas Branch was rejected by the BGN in August 2013. |
| County: | Kanawha County |
| Latitude: | 38.3389833 |
| Longitude: | -81.8259619 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Martin Creek: Martin Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Martin Creek does not include property ownership information.
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