Cemochechobee Creek Explained

Cemochechobee Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River.^[1]

Cemochechobee is a name derived from the Muskogean language meaning "sand-big".^[2] Variant names include "Cemocheckobee Creek", "Cemocheechobee Creek", "Cemocheehobbee Creek", "Comochechabbee Creek", and "Comochechebbee Creek".

References

31.6175°N -85.0561°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 37 . 0-915430-00-2.
2. Book: Bright, William. Native American Placenames of the United States. 2004. University of Oklahoma Press. 978-0-8061-3598-4. 85.