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Drowning Bear Creek

Coordinates: 34°42′48″N 84°54′56″W / 34.71333°N 84.91556°W / 34.71333; -84.91556
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Drowning Bear Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Conasauga River.

The stream has the name of a local Cherokee Indian.[2] Variant names are "Drownding Bear Creek" and "Bear Creek".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drowning Bear Creek
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 65. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

34°42′48″N 84°54′56″W / 34.71333°N 84.91556°W / 34.71333; -84.91556