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Sleepy Creek
River Road (County Route 1) eastbound in Sleepy Creek
River Road (County Route 1) eastbound in Sleepy Creek
Sleepy Creek is located in West Virginia
Sleepy Creek
Sleepy Creek
Location in West Virginia
Sleepy Creek is located in the United States
Sleepy Creek
Sleepy Creek
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Morgan
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1555645

Sleepy Creek is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, West Virginia on the Potomac River at the mouth of Sleepy Creek. By 1860, Sleepy Creek had a post office and functioned as an important station on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

Sleepy Creek is located along River Road (Morgan County Route 1) east of Hancock and is accessible from Cherry Run to its east by way of Householder Road (County Route 10).

The community was named after nearby Sleepy Creek.

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