Tussahaw Creek

Tussahaw Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It empties into Lake Jackson.[2]

Tussahaw is a name derived from the Muskogean language.[2] Variant names are "Thesahaw Creek", "Tusahaw Creek", "Tusseehaw Creek", "Tussy Haw Creek".[1]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tussahaw Creek
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 234. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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