| 词条 | Patterson Creek | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Patterson Creek is a {{convert|51.2|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}[1] tributary of the North Branch Potomac River in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, in the United States.[2] It enters the North Branch east of Cumberland, Maryland, with its headwaters located in Grant County, West Virginia. Patterson Creek is the watershed for two-thirds of Mineral County. HistoryThe creek most likely was named after the local Patterson family.[3] Tributaries
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References1. ^U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed August 15, 2011 {{Potomac River System}}{{coord|39|33|50|N|78|43|29|W|region:US-WV_source:GNIS_type:river|display=title}}{{PotomacHighlandsWV-geo-stub}}{{WestVirginia-river-stub}}2. ^{{GNIS|1544623}} 3. ^{{cite book|last=Kenny|first=Hamill|title=West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=501;size=125|year=1945|publisher=The Place Name Press|location=Piedmont, WV|page=475}} 4 : Rivers of Grant County, West Virginia|Rivers of Mineral County, West Virginia|Rivers of West Virginia|Tributaries of the Potomac River |
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