Whiteday Creek

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Coordinates: 39°33′36″N 80°03′10″W / 39.56000°N 80.05278°W / 39.56000; -80.05278
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Whiteday Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

The name derives from an Indian tribal leader, Opekiska, whose name translated to English as "White Day".[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whiteday 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. 676.

39°33′36″N 80°03′10″W / 39.56000°N 80.05278°W / 39.56000; -80.05278


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