Utoy Creek

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Utoy Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River.

Utoy Creek most likely was named for the Utoy Indians. [2] [3] The Battle of Utoy Creek was fought here in 1864. [4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Utoy Creek
  2. ↑ Bright, William (2004). Native American Placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 534. ISBN   978-0-8061-3598-4.
  3. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 239. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  4. ↑ "Battle of Utoy Creek". American Battlefield Trust. Retrieved 24 June 2019.

33°44′44.39″N84°34′19.76″W / 33.7456639°N 84.5721556°W / 33.7456639; -84.5721556


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