Suck Creek, Tennessee

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Suck Creek is an unincorporated community in Hamilton and Marion Counties, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. [1]

History

Suck Creek was named for the conditions in the Tennessee River which posed a hazard to pioneer travelers. [2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Suck Creek, Tennessee
  2. ↑ Poovey, Bill (December 13, 2001). "Historic name creates modern dilemma for residents of Suck Creek, Tenn". Kentucky New Era. pp. B5. Retrieved May 31, 2015.

35°10′51″N85°25′36″W / 35.18083°N 85.42667°W / 35.18083; -85.42667

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