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The river is named for the first white settler on its banks, [2] William Jackson, who received a grant of 270 acres (1.1 km 2) from King George II in 1750. [4] Jackson was possibly an acquaintance of Alexander Dunlap, the first white settler on the Calfpasture River. [5]
Back Creek is a 41.3-mile-long (66.5 km) [4] river in the United States state of Virginia. It is a tributary of the Jackson River , part of the James River watershed. See also
Potts Creek is a 46-mile-long (74 km) [1] tributary of the Jackson River in western Virginia. Via the Jackson River, it is part of the James River watershed, flowing to Chesapeake Bay. The creek rises in Monroe County, West Virginia, south of Waiteville, and flows northeast through Craig County and Alleghany County in Virginia, joining the ...
Dunlap Creek is a 25.9-mile-long (41.7 km) [1] tributary of the Jackson River in the U.S. state of Virginia.It is part of the James River watershed.. The creek forms at Earlehurst in Alleghany County, Virginia, by the confluence of Back Creek and Sweet Springs Creek, both of which rise to the southwest in Monroe County, West Virginia.
Jackson River. Potts Creek; Dunlap Creek. Ogle Creek (Virginia) Cedar Creek (Jackson River tributary) ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – State of Virginia (1974)
Jackson River is the name of rivers and places: Rivers. Jackson River (New Zealand), New Zealand; Jackson River (Virginia), United States; Places ...
Falling Creek is a tributary of the James River located near Richmond, Virginia, United States. Approximately 23 miles (37 km) in length, [ 1 ] it varies in width between 10 feet (3.0 m) at its source to several hundred feet in the Falling Creek Reservoir.
Leesville Lake is becoming a popular recreational area. Fishing is very popular, especially for striped bass. The 53-pound-7-ounce (24.2 kg) state record striped bass was caught out of Leesville Lake in 2000. [1] Boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, and riding personal watercraft are also common activities.