| Little Tallapoosa River | |
| Source1 Location: | North Carroll County, Georgia |
| Mouth Location: | Tallapoosa River |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Length: | 97miles |
Little Tallapoosa River is a 97adj=midNaNadj=mid[1] river in Georgia and Alabama, in the United States. It rises in northern Carroll County, Georgia near the city of Villa Rica and flows southwest into Alabama, joining the Tallapoosa River in Randolph County near the head of R.L. Harris Reservoir.
In May 2012, Aimee Copeland, a 24-year-old graduate student fell from a zip-line into the Little Tallapoosa River. She suffered a deep cut in her leg and contracted necrotizing fasciitis, a flesh-eating bacterial disease. She was forced to have her leg amputated a week after the accident.[2]