Frogtown Creek
Frogtown Creek is a stream in Lumpkin County, Georgia, in the United States.[1]
Frogtown is the figurative English translation of the Cherokee language name, which literally means "frog place".[2] An Indian village once stood near the creek's bank.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frogtown Creek
- ^ "The Names Stayed". Calhoun Times and Gordon County News. August 29, 1990. p. 64. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 89. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
34°40′14″N 83°54′42″W / 34.67056°N 83.91167°W