Welcome to Creekvale ...

Creekvale is located in Hampshire County<1>.

The location of Creekvale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Creekvale, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1917.

Creekvale is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Creekvale lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Creekvale: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities near Creekvale ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Creekvale.

• Cumberland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
  • Cumberland is located in Allegany County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cumberland <5>
• Romney
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romney
  • Romney is located in Hampshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,680 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romney <5>
• Carpendale
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpendale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpendale
  • Carpendale is located in Mineral County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
• Ridgeley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeley
  • Ridgeley is located in Mineral County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 614 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeley <5>
• Paw Paw
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paw Paw
  • Paw Paw is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 484 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paw Paw <5>
• Capon Bridge
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Capon Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capon Bridge
  • Capon Bridge is located in Hampshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Capon Bridge <5>
• Slanesville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slanesville
  • Slanesville is located in Hampshire County
• Three Churches
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Churches
  • Three Churches is located in Hampshire County
• North River Mills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North River Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North River Mills
  • North River Mills is located in Hampshire County
• Springfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
  • Springfield is located in Hampshire County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Creekvale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Creekvale.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Creekvale. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Creekvale.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Creekvale. See our Newspapers Page for Creekvale.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Creekvale ...

Looking for more information about Creekvale? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Creekvale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Creekvale.

Adding Creekvale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Creekvale in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Creekvale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Creekvale post office opened in 1917.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Creekvale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Creekvale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/