Saint Augustine Creek

Saint Augustine Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Savannah River.[2]

A variant name is "Augustine Creek".[1] (Saint) Augustine Creek was named after Walter Augustine, an 18th-century landholder and proprietor of a sawmill along its course.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Augustine Creek
  2. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 10. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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