Turkey Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Oconee River.[1] The stream headwaters arise just west of Jeffersonville at 32.6886°N -83.3575°W at an elevation of 480 feet.[2] The stream flows southeast to enter the Oconee at Turkey Creek Landing approximately six miles southeast of Dublin at 32.4264°N -82.8292°W and an elevation of 150 feet.[1]
Turkey Creek's name is an accurate preservation of its native Creek-language name, Pennohatchee meaning "turkey stream".[3] Former variant names were "Pennohatchee Creek" and "Pinahachi Creek".