Alligator Creek (Little Ocmulgee River tributary)

Alligator Creek
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source Georgia[1]

Alligator Creek is a 48.6-mile-long (78.2 km)[2] tributary of the Little Ocmulgee River in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Alligator Creek was named after the American alligator.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alligator Creek (Little Ocmulgee River tributary)
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed April 21, 2011
  3. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 3. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  • USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Georgia (1974)

Coordinates: 31°58′16″N 82°42′03″W / 31.97101°N 82.70097°W / 31.97101; -82.70097


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