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Angelica Creek (Georgia)

Coordinates: 32°06′24″N 84°14′45″W / 32.10667°N 84.24583°W / 32.10667; -84.24583
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Angelica Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

Angelica Creek was named after the genus Angelica, which American Indians believed held medicinal qualities.[2] Native variant names were "Muckaloochee Creek" and "Notosahatchie Creek".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Angelica Creek
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 5. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

32°06′24″N 84°14′45″W / 32.10667°N 84.24583°W / 32.10667; -84.24583