Connesena Creek

Connesena Creek is a stream in Bartow County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.^[1] It is a tributary to the Etowah River.^[2]

Connesena Creek was named after an individual family of Cherokees which settled near its course.^[2] The name in their native Cherokee language means "dragging canoe".^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Connesena Creek
^ ^a ^b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 50. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
^ "Bartow County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 15. Retrieved 23 April 2015.

34°13′38″N 84°58′38″W / 34.22722°N 84.97722°W / 34.22722; -84.97722

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Connesena Creek

[Names-2] Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 50. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

[3] "Bartow County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 15. Retrieved 23 April 2015.

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