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Chokeelagee Creek

Coordinates: 31°52′13″N 84°18′36″W / 31.87028°N 84.31000°W / 31.87028; -84.31000
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Chokeelagee Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

Chokeelagee is a name derived from the Muscogee language meaning "council house stands there creek".[2][3] Variant names are "Chokeeliga Creek" and "Chokeeligee Creek".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chokeelagee Creek
  2. ^ Goff, John H. (1 December 2007). Placenames of Georgia. University of Georgia Press. p. 423. ISBN 978-0-8203-3129-4.
  3. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 42. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

31°52′13″N 84°18′36″W / 31.87028°N 84.31000°W / 31.87028; -84.31000