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History · Peach Creek

The history of Peach Creek

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Where Peach Creek’s name came from

How did Peach Creek get its name?

The community took its name from Peach Creek, which flows through the center of town.

More on the name

Peach Creek is also the name of the main location in the Cartoon Network animated series Ed, Edd n Eddy, where the Eds live in the local cul-de-sac in Peach Creek, West Virginia with their friends, the Cul-de-sac kids.

Name: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places that used to be

Places now gone

Gone or out of use
Peach Creek Public Schoolschool

Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Questions about Peach Creek’s history

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.