Chickasawhatchee, Georgia
Chickasawhatchee is an unincorporated community in Terrell County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The community took its name from Chickasawhatchee Creek. Variant names were "Chickasawhachee", "Chickasawhatchie", and "Hortonville". The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Chickawawhatchee" in 1856. The town's municipal charter was officially repealed in 1995.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chickasawhatchee
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 42. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1856. p. 384.
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