Bailey Creek is an 8.6-mile-long (13.8 km)[1] stream in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is a tributary of the James River, rising in Fort Gregg-Adams east of Petersburg and flowing northeast past the city of Hopewell to reach the James River 2 miles (3 km) southeast of the mouth of the Appomattox River.
Bailey Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Virginia |
Mouth | |
• location | James River |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed April 1, 2011
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bailey Creek (Hopewell, Virginia)
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974)
- Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7.
37°24′28″N 77°18′13″W / 37.40765°N 77.30359°W