Stave Run

Stave Run is a stream in Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States. It was formerly called Whiskey Barrel Run.[1]

Stave Run was so named on account of staves for barrels being made nearby.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stave Run
  2. ↑ Hook, J. N. (10 June 2014). All Those Wonderful Names. Open Road Media. p. 250. ISBN 978-1-4976-1186-3.


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