Hewett Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
Hewett Creek was named after Richard Hewett, a local pioneer settler who was killed by Indians near the creek's banks.[2]
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- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hewett Creek
- ^ 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. 307.
37°58′12″N 81°49′23″W / 37.97000°N 81.82306°W