Mill Creek Island is a

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island on the

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in Tyler County, West Virginia. The island lies upstream from

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and the towns of

New Matamoras Matamoras, also known as New Matamoras, is a village in Washington County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 702 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Marietta micropolitan area. History The Matamoras vicinity was ...

, Ohio and

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, West Virginia. It takes its name from Mill Creek, which empties into the Ohio River from the Ohio side in its vicinity. Mill Creek Island is protected as part of the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge.

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River islands of West Virginia Islands of Tyler County, West Virginia Islands of the Ohio River {{TylerCountyWV-geo-stub

See also

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