Pipe Makers Canal

Pipe Makers Canal is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

According to tradition, the stream was so named from an incident when Native Americans and Indian officials passed the peace pipe here.[2] A variant name is "Pipe Maker's Creek".[1]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pipe Makers Canal
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 177. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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