Abrams Creek (Virginia)

Abrams Creek is an 11.2-mile-long (18.0 km)[1] tributary stream of Opequon Creek in Frederick County and the independent city of Winchester in Virginia. Abrams Creek rises north of Round Hill and flows in a southeasterly direction through Winchester. From Winchester, Abrams Creek flows east into Opequon Creek. The stream was originally known as Abraham's Creek.[2]

Tributaries

Tributary streams are listed from the source to the mouth.

  • Town Run
  • Ash Hollow Run

Streets it travels under

Berryville Pike (SR 7), Valley Mill Road (SR 659), Channing Drive (SR 1554), Greenwood Road (SR 656), Senseny Road (SR 657), I-81, Shockey Drive, University Drive, Wade Miller Drive, Millwood Avenue/ Jubal Early Drive (US 50, US 17, US 522), Mall Road, South Pleasant Valley Road, Abrams Creek Drive, South Loudoun Street, Valley Avenue (US 11), West Jubal Early Drive, Merrimans Lane (SR 621), Western Bypass (SR 37), Round Hill Road (SR 803), Northwestern Pike (US 50).

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed August 15, 2011
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Abrams Creek (Virginia)



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