River in the United States
The Dry Fork is a 47.7-mile-long (76.8 km)
[1]
tributary of the
Tug Fork , belonging to the
Ohio River
watershed . The
river is located in
McDowell County ,
West Virginia , and
Tazewell County ,
Virginia , in the
United States .
[2] The mouth of the Dry Fork into the Tug Fork is located at
Iaeger .
Variant names
According to the
United States Geological Survey 's
Geographic Names Information System , the Dry Fork has been known by the following names throughout its history:
Crane Creek
Mud Fork
South Fork
Tributaries
Tributary
streams are listed from
source to mouth.
Lick Branch
Ray Fork
Bills Branch
Dick Creek
Mile Branch
Beech Fork
Vall Creek
Kewee Creek
Big Branch
Jacobs Fork
Johns Branch
War Creek
Barrenshe Creek
Pruett Branch
Threefork Branch
Bartley Creek
Johnnycake Hollow
Atwell Branch
Little Slate Branch
Dry Branch
Bradshaw Creek
Oozley Branch
Hurricane Branch
Fishtrap Branch
Beartown Branch
Little Staunch Branch
Staunch Branch
Grapevine Branch
Betsy Branch
Crane Creek
Mile Branch
Straight Branch
Coon Branch
List of cities and towns along the Dry Fork
Apple Grove, West Virginia
Atwell, West Virginia
Avondale, West Virginia
Bartley, West Virginia
Beartown, West Virginia
Berwind, West Virginia
Bradshaw, West Virginia
Canebrake, West Virginia
Carlos, West Virginia
Dunford Village, Virginia
English, West Virginia
Excelsior, West Virginia
Garland, West Virginia
Iaeger, West Virginia
Lex, West Virginia
Lomax, West Virginia
Raysal, West Virginia
Rift, West Virginia
Union City, West Virginia
Vallscreek, West Virginia
War, West Virginia
Yukon, West Virginia
See also
References
37°27′45″N 81°49′03″W / 37.46250°N 81.81750°W / 37.46250; -81.81750