Anthony Creek (Greenbrier River tributary)

Anthony Creek is a 15 mile-long (24 km) tributary of the Greenbrier River in the southeastern West Virginia, flowing through Greenbrier County before joining the Greenbrier at the town of Anthony. The creek drains a watershed of approximately 34 square miles (90 km²) and is noted for its excellent trout fishery and recreational paddling opportunities.

According to tradition, the Anthony Creek has the name of John Anthony, a local Indian.

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