Cap Run is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

Cap Run was so named on account of there being a war bonnet discovered along its course.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cap Run
  2. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 153.

38°52′52″N 80°28′33″W / 38.88111°N 80.47583°W / 38.88111; -80.47583