Pine Log Creek
Pine Log Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia[2] It begins in Cherokee County, flows northwesterly through Bartow County, and then ends in Gordon County as a tributary of Salacoa Creek.[1] Little Pine Log Creek is a tributary that joins it in Gordon County.[1]
| Pine Log Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Cherokee, Bartow, and Gordon |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | near Pine Log Mountain[1] |
| • location | Cherokee County, Georgia |
| • coordinates | 34°21′10.33″N 84°36′10.75″W[2] |
| • elevation | 643 ft (196 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Salacoa Creek |
• location | Gordon County, Georgia |
• coordinates | 34°30′12.32″N 84°48′8.78″W[2] |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Little Pine Log Creek[1] |
Pine Log Creek was named after the pine foot log at a Cherokee village along its course.[1]
References
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 177. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Log Creek
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