Beaverdam Creek is a stream in Hickman County, Tennessee, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of Duck River.

Beaverdam Creek was named on account of the remains of a beaver dam found in the creek by pioneer settlers.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaverdam Creek (Duck River tributary)
  2. ↑ Spence, W. Jerome D.; Spence, David L. (1900). A History of Hickman County, Tennessee. Southern Historical Press. p. 302. ISBN 978-0-89308-242-0.

35°48′59″N 87°38′14″W / 35.816455°N 87.637242°W / 35.816455; -87.637242



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