Horse Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Tennessee. [1] It is a tributary of the Tennessee River.
According to tradition[ who?], Horse Creek once was the hideout of horse thieves, hence the name. [2]
Tributaries of Horse Creek include Holland Creek. [3] [4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horse Creek (Tennessee River tributary)
- ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Southern Historical Press. 1886. p. 829. ISBN 9780893080976.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horse Creek (Tennessee River tributary)
- ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Southern Historical Press. 1886. p. 829.
35°18′04″N 88°11′39″W / 35.3011899°N 88.1942017°W