Pine Log Creek

Pine Log Creek
Location
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Cherokee, Bartow, and Gordon
Physical characteristics

Source	near Pine Log Mountain^[1]
• location	Cherokee County, Georgia
• coordinates	34°21′10.33″N 84°36′10.75″W / 34.3528694°N 84.6029861°W / 34.3528694; -84.6029861^[2]
• elevation	643 ft (196 m)^[2]

Mouth	Salacoa Creek
• location	Gordon County, Georgia
• coordinates	34°30′12.32″N 84°48′8.78″W / 34.5034222°N 84.8024389°W / 34.5034222; -84.8024389^[2]
Basin features
Tributaries
• left	Little Pine Log Creek^[1]

Pine Log Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia^[2] It begins in Cherokee County, flows northwesterly through Bartow County, and then ends in Gordon County as a tributary of Salacoa Creek.^[1] Little Pine Log Creek is a tributary that joins it in Gordon County.^[1]

Pine Log Creek was named after the pine foot log at a Cherokee village along its course.^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 5 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 177. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Log Creek

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