Pumpkinvine Creek

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Confluence of Pumpkinvine Creek and the Etowah River

Pumpkinvine Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] It is a tributary of the Etowah River. [2]

Pumpkinvine might be the English translation of a Cherokee name. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pumpkinvine Creek
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 182. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  3. "Bartow County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 24. Retrieved 24 April 2015.

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