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Alex Creek (Altamaha River tributary)

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Coordinates: 31°30′34″N 81°39′31″W / 31.50944°N 81.65861°W / 31.50944; -81.65861
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Alex Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Altamaha River.[2]

A variant name is "Alecks Creek".[1] Alex Creek was named after "Captain" Alleck, a Lower Creek chieftain.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alex Creek
  2. ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 3. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

31°30′34″N 81°39′31″W / 31.50944°N 81.65861°W / 31.50944; -81.65861


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