Philema Branch
Philema Branch (sometimes called Philema Creek) is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is a tributary to Flint River.[2]
The stream was named after Chief Fullemy (or Philema) of the Chiaha tribe.[2] A variant name is Beaverdam Creek.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Philema Branch
- ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 175. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.