Utoy Creek Explained

Utoy Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River.

Utoy Creek most likely was named for the Utoy Indians.^{[1] [2]} The Battle of Utoy Creek was fought here in 1864.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: Bright, William. Native American Placenames of the United States. 2004. University of Oklahoma Press. 978-0-8061-3598-4. 534.
2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 239 . 0-915430-00-2.
3. Web site: Battle of Utoy Creek . American Battlefield Trust . 24 June 2019.