New Creek, West Virginia
New Creek | |
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West Virginia Route 972 in New Creek | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′30″N 79°1′36″W / 39.37500°N 79.02667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mineral |
| Elevation | 988 ft (301 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 26743 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555204 |
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New Creek is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. It lies near the intersection of New Creek and U.S. Route 50, and is 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Keyser. The ZIP code for New Creek is 26743.
During the Civil War, this community was the site of a military skirmish between Union and Confederate troops on June 19, 1861.