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Whitewater Creek (Flint River tributary)

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

The name sometimes is spelled out as "White Water Creek".[1] "Whitewater" is an accurate preservation of its native American Indian name Okauhutkee.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitewater Creek
  2. ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 253. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.