Rooty Creek

Rooty Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It empties into Lake Sinclair.[2]

Rooty Creek was so named on account of the many roots growing over its riverbanks.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rooty Creek
  2. ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 192. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

33°11′53.50″N 83°16′25.57″W / 33.1981944°N 83.2737694°W / 33.1981944; -83.2737694


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