Welcome to Secondcreek ...

Secondcreek is located in Monroe County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Secondcreek, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Secondcreek is 1,870 feet [570 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Secondcreek: (304) and (681)<4>

Communities near Secondcreek ...

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

• Lewisburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,766 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <5>
• White Sulphur Springs
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Sulphur Springs
  • White Sulphur Springs is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,325 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Sulphur Springs <5>
• Ronceverte
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronceverte
  • Ronceverte is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,649 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ronceverte <5>
• Alderson
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderson
  • Alderson is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,111 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alderson <5>
• Union
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  • Union is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 539 people
• Rockland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockland
  • Rockland is located in Greenbrier County
• Fairlea
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairlea
  • Fairlea is located in Greenbrier County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairlea <5>
• Fort Spring
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Spring
  • Fort Spring is located in Greenbrier County
• Caldwell
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caldwell
  • Caldwell is located in Greenbrier County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caldwell <5>
• Frazier
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frazier
  • Frazier is located in Greenbrier County

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 Secondcreek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Secondcreek.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Secondcreek. 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 Secondcreek.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Secondcreek ...

Looking for more information about Secondcreek? 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 Secondcreek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Secondcreek.

Adding Secondcreek to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Secondcreek 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 Secondcreek was on a map titled Map of West Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Secondcreek.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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