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Beaver Ruin Creek

Coordinates: 33°54′59″N 84°06′04″W / 33.91639°N 84.10111°W / 33.91639; -84.10111
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Pinnacle Park, a park along Beaver Ruin Creek

Beaver Ruin Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to Sweetwater Creek.

Beaver Ruin Creek was so named from an incident when the home of "Beaver Toter", a Cherokee, was destroyed in a flood.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaver Ruin Creek
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 16. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

33°54′59″N 84°06′04″W / 33.91639°N 84.10111°W / 33.91639; -84.10111