Shoulderbone Creek

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

Shoulderbone Creek received its name in the 1780s, but the reason this name was applied is unknown. [2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shoulderbone Creek
  2. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 205. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

33°19′11.50″N83°7′5.55″W / 33.3198611°N 83.1182083°W / 33.3198611; -83.1182083