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Spanish Creek (Georgia)

Coordinates: 30°47′31″N 82°00′59″W / 30.7918997°N 82.0165042°W / 30.7918997; -82.0165042
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Spanish Creek
Spanish Creek (Georgia) is located in Georgia
Spanish Creek (Georgia)
Spanish Creek (Georgia) is located in the United States
Spanish Creek (Georgia)
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates30°57′22″N 82°05′08″W / 30.9560624°N 82.0856747°W / 30.9560624; -82.0856747
Mouth 
 • coordinates
30°47′31″N 82°00′59″W / 30.7918997°N 82.0165042°W / 30.7918997; -82.0165042

Spanish Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the St. Marys River.[2]

Spanish Creek was named after "Spanish John", a local Seminole Indian.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spanish Creek (Georgia)
  2. ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 210. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.