Horse Creek (Tennessee River tributary)

Horse Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1] It is a tributary of the Tennessee River.

According to tradition, Horse Creek once was the hideout of horse thieves, hence the name.[2]

Tributaries of Horse Creek include Holland Creek.[3][4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horse Creek (Tennessee River tributary)
  2. History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Southern Historical Press. 1886. p. 829. ISBN 9780893080976.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horse Creek (Tennessee River tributary)
  4. History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Southern Historical Press. 1886. p. 829.

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