Van Creek

Van Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Savannah River.[2]

A variant name is "Vans Creek".[1] Van Creek took its name from Van's Church, which in turn was named after David Van, a pioneer citizen.[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Van Creek
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 240. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.



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