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Factory Creek

Coordinates: 31°26′00″N 85°03′51″W / 31.43333°N 85.06417°W / 31.43333; -85.06417
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Factory Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River.[2]

Factory Creek was named for the fact its waters powered a textile mill along its course in the 1850s.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Factory Creek
  2. ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 75. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

31°26′00″N 85°03′51″W / 31.43333°N 85.06417°W / 31.43333; -85.06417