Pecks Mill Creek
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Pecks Mill Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Chestatee River.[2]
Pecks Mill Creek was named after a watermill along its course.[2] A variant name was "Ball Play Creek".[1] This former name was a reference to Indigenous North American stickball.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pecks Mill Creek
- ^ a b c Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 13. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
34°32′09″N 83°55′17″W / 34.53583°N 83.92139°W