Glade Creek (Virginia)
Glade Creek may refer to: * Glade Creek (Georgia), a stream in the US state of Georgia * Glade Creek (Idaho), a stream in Idaho * Glade Creek (Manns Creek), a tributary of Manns Creek, in its turn a New River tributary, in Fayette County, West Virginia ** Glade Creek Grist Mill in Babcock State Park is on this stream * Glade Creek (New River), a major tributary of the New River in Raleigh County, West Virginia ** Phil G. McDonald Memorial Bridge, also known as the Glade Creek Bridge, a bridge on this river * Glade Creek Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina Glade Creek Township is one of seven townships in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 1,991 according to the 2010 census. Glade Creek Township occupies in northeastern Alleghany County. The townshi ...

Glade Creek (Georgia)
Glade Creek is a stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ... in the U.S. state of Georgia. Glade Creek took its name from the Glade Mining Company, which maintained a presence in the area in the 1830s. References Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state) Rivers of Habersham County, Georgia {{GeorgiaUS-river-stub ...
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Glade Creek (Idaho)
Glade Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Idaho Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyom .... It is a tributary of the Lochsa River. Glade Creek was named from the numerous glades along its course. References Rivers of Idaho County, Idaho Rivers of Idaho {{IdahoCountyID-geo-stub ...
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Glade Creek (Manns Creek)
Glade Creek may refer to: * Glade Creek (Georgia), a stream in the US state of Georgia * Glade Creek (Idaho), a stream in Idaho * Glade Creek (Manns Creek), a tributary of Manns Creek, in its turn a New River tributary, in Fayette County, West Virginia ** Glade Creek Grist Mill in Babcock State Park is on this stream * Glade Creek (New River), a major tributary of the New River in Raleigh County, West Virginia ** Phil G. McDonald Memorial Bridge, also known as the Glade Creek Bridge, a bridge on this river * Glade Creek Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina Glade Creek Township is one of seven townships in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 1,991 according to the 2010 census. Glade Creek Township occupies in northeastern Alleghany County. The townshi ...

New River (Kanawha River)
The New River is a river which flows through the U.S. states of North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia before joining with the Gauley River to form the Kanawha River at the town of Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. Part of the Ohio River watershed, it is about long. The origins of the name are unclear. Possibilities include being a new river that was not on the Fry-Jefferson map of Virginia, an Indian name meaning "new waters", or the surname of an early settler. It was once called Wood's River for Colonel Abraham Wood, an English explorer from Virginia, who explored the river in the mid-17th century. Despite its name, the New River is one of the five oldest rivers in the world geologically. However this claim is disputed by the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey and the National Park Service. This low-level crossing of the Appalachians, many millions of years old, has long been a biogeographical corridor allowing numerous species of plants and animals to spread ...
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Babcock State Park
Babcock State Park is a state park located along the New River Gorge National River, New River Gorge on wooded in Fayette County, West Virginia, Fayette County, West Virginia. It is located approximately 20 miles away from the New River Gorge Bridge. Located near the park headquarters, the Glade Creek Grist Mill is commonly photographed. It was named in honor of Edward V. Babcock. Completed in 1976 by combining parts of three other West Virginia grist mills, it is a replica of the original Cooper's Mill that was located nearby. The park's web site describes the Glade Creek Grist Mill as a living, working monument to the more than 500 mills that used to be located throughout the state. Features * 28 cabins * 52 campsites * gift shop * More than 20 miles of hiking trails * outdoor sports facilities (basketball court, tennis court, volleyball court, horseshoe pit) * Boley Lake * rental watercraft (paddleboats, rowboats, canoes) * swimming pool * fishing (lake and stream) * horse ...
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Glade Creek (New River)
Glade Creek is a major tributary of the New River in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Glade Creek lies within the largest side valley off New River in the New River Gorge National River area. Sources Glade Creek is formed on Flat Top Mountain just north of the point where Raleigh, Summers and Mercer counties intersect. Just north of its source near Ghent, it is impounded to form Flat Top Lake. Further north, it is again impounded to form Glade Creek Reservoir. Canyon Immediately north of Glade Creek Reservoir, Glade Creek begins its canyon section. The canyon varies from about in depth at its upstream end to over deep near its mouth at the New River southeast of Prince. Much of the lower canyon is traversed by an abandoned railroad bed. Today, this former railbed is maintained as a hiking trail by New River Gorge National River. Phil G. McDonald Bridge Approximately upstream of its mouth, Glade Creek is crossed by Interstate 64 on the Phil G. McDonald Memorial Bridge, ...
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