Beards Creek (Altamaha River tributary)
Beards Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Altamaha River.
Beards Creek most likely was named after one of the three men (Edmund, George, or Matthew Beard) who settled near its course.[2]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beards Creek (Altamaha River tributary)
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 15. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Coordinates: 31°47′22″N 81°57′50″W / 31.78944°N 81.96389°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state)
- Rivers of Long County, Georgia
- Rivers of Tattnall County, Georgia
- Georgia (U.S. state) river stubs