Crawfish Creek (Chickamauga Creek tributary)
Crawfish Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to West Chickamauga Creek.
Crawfish Creek received its name from the Cherokee Indians of the area, who saw crayfish in its water.[2] A variant name is "Crayfish Creek".[1]
References[]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crawfish Creek
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 54. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Coordinates: 34°51′08″N 85°16′02″W / 34.85222°N 85.26722°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state)
- Rivers of Walker County, Georgia
- Georgia (U.S. state) river stubs