Bailey Creek (Hopewell, Virginia)

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 Lee 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
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationVirginia
Mouth 
  location
James River

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 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.



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