Stocking Head Creek

Stocking Head Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.^[1] It is a tributary to Fifteenmile Creek.^[2]

The name Stocking Head Creek was applied to this stream for the local Native American custom of wearing camouflaged masks when deer hunting.^[2] Variant names are "Stawkinghead Creek", "Stocking Head Branch" and "Stockinghead Creek".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stocking Head Creek
^ ^a ^b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 214. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stocking Head Creek

[Names-2] Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 214. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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