Peavine Creek (Chickamauga Creek tributary)
Peavine Creek is a stream in Catoosa County and Walker County, Georgia, United States.[1] It is a tributary of Chickamauga Creek.[2]
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Peavine Creek Bridge
Peavine Creek was named from the fact wild pea vines are native to the region.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peavine Creek (Chickamauga Creek tributary)
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 173. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- "Catoosa Springs". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 30. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
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