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Welcome to Joes Creek ...

Joes Creek is located in Boone County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Joes Creek: Joes Crk. (or less commonly used: Joes Ck. or Joes Cr.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Joes Creek for more information about variations on the name of Joes Creek.

Joes Creek is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Joes Creek: (304) & (681)<3>

Communities Also Named Joes Creek ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Joes Creek.

Communities near Joes Creek ...

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

  • Charleston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • South Charleston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Charleston have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Charleston
    • South Charleston is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,036 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Charleston <4>
  • Madison
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Montgomery
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Chesapeake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
    • Chesapeake is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,393 people
  • Marmet
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marmet have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marmet
    • Marmet is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,351 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marmet <4>
  • Belle
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle
    • Belle is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,108 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle <4>
  • Cedar Grove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
    • Cedar Grove is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
  • East Bank
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Bank have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bank
    • East Bank is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 857 people
  • Glasgow
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glasgow have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glasgow
    • Glasgow is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 823 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glasgow <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Joes Creek ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Boone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Joes Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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