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Reed Creek is a tributary to the Smith River in the 
"In the mid-1700s, the forts of Mayo and Trial were built as part of a line of forts constructed to protect the settlers from Indians throughout the colonies. Fort Trial was on the Smith River, at the mouth of Reed Creek, near the town that today is called Martinsville. George Washington visited both of these remote outposts during his 1756 inspection of frontier forts.""Martinsville History
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*USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974) * Rivers of Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub
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. Reed Creek is in the Streams category for Henry County, Virginia
Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 50,948. The county seat is usually identified as Martinsville; however, the administration building (where county offices are located an ...
. Reed Creek is displayed on the Martinsville West USGS quad topo map for Martinsville, Virginia
Martinsville is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,485. A community of both Southside and Southwest Virginia, it is the county seat of Henry County, although ...
. The latitude and longitude coordinates of Reed Creek are 36.7220815, -79.9392072 and the approximate elevation is above sea level. Reed Creek is also displayed on the USGS quad maps for Bassett, Virginia
Bassett is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,100 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Martinsville Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town was founded along a rail line by the sam ...
and Snow Creek, Virginia.
"In the mid-1700s, the forts of Mayo and Trial were built as part of a line of forts constructed to protect the settlers from Indians throughout the colonies. Fort Trial was on the Smith River, at the mouth of Reed Creek, near the town that today is called Martinsville. George Washington visited both of these remote outposts during his 1756 inspection of frontier forts.".
See also
*List of rivers of Virginia
This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia.
By drainage basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ...
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*USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974) * Rivers of Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub