Charlies Creek is a stream in the U.S. states of Georgia and North Carolina. [1] It is a tributary to the Tallulah River. [2]
Charlies Creek was named after Charles R. Hicks (1767–1827), Second Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. [2] Variant names are "Charles Creek", "Charlie Creek", and "Charlie's Creek". [1]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Charlies Creek
- ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 38. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
34°57′03″N 83°33′09″W / 34.95083°N 83.55250°W