Boggs Creek

Coordinates: 34°39′58″N 83°54′10″W / 34.66611°N 83.90278°W / 34.66611; -83.90278
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Boggs Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Chestatee River.[1]

Variant names are "Bagg Creek" and "Baggs Creek".[1] According to tradition, the name is after the individual Bagg family of Cherokees which settled near its course.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boggs Creek
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 1. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

34°39′58″N 83°54′10″W / 34.66611°N 83.90278°W / 34.66611; -83.90278