Black Creek (Ogeechee River tributary)
Black Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Ogeechee River.
Black Creek's name is an accurate preservation of its native Creek name, Weelustee ("black water").[2] A variant name was "Weelustie Creek".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Black Creek
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 19. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
32°07′42″N 81°24′28″W / 32.12833°N 81.40778°W