Young Deer Creek is a stream in Forsyth County in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River.

Young Deer Creek most likely is named after a local Cherokee Indian.[2] A variant name is "Young Deers Creek".[1]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Young Deer Creek
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 260. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

34°11′47″N 84°03′36″W / 34.19639°N 84.06000°W / 34.19639; -84.06000



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