Tobannee Creek

Tobannee Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.^[1] It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River.^[2]

Tobannee is most likely a name derived from the Muscogee language meaning "tree with a crooked trunk".^[3] Variant names are "Tabanana Creek", "To-be-na-nie Creek", "Tobanannie Creek", and "Tobenahnee Creek".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tobannee Creek
^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 227. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
^ Bright, William (2004). Native American Placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 499. ISBN 978-0-8061-3598-4.

31°52′59″N 85°04′34″W / 31.88297°N 85.07605°W / 31.88297; -85.07605

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[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tobannee Creek

[2] Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 227. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

[3] Bright, William (2004). Native American Placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 499. ISBN 978-0-8061-3598-4.

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