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War Hill (Georgia)

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War Hill is a summit in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] The elevation is 518 feet (158 m).[1]

War Hill was named for the fact the Battle of Kettle Creek (1779) was fought here.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: War Hill
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 246. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.