Tenmile Creek (Altamaha River tributary)
Tenmile Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Altamaha River.[2]
Tenmile Creek was so named because it is 10 miles (16 km) away from Fort James Bluff.[2] The name is sometimes spelled out as "Ten Mile Creek".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tenmile Creek
- ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 224. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
39°36′55″N 106°03′15″W / 39.6152°N 106.0541°W