Roaring Branch (Georgia)

Roaring Branch
Roaring Branch (Georgia) is located in Georgia
Roaring Branch (Georgia)
Location within Georgia
Roaring Branch (Georgia) is located in the United States
Roaring Branch (Georgia)
Location within the United States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates32°33′40″N 84°57′12″W / 32.5611111°N 84.9533333°W / 32.5611111; -84.9533333
Mouth 
 • coordinates
32°31′08″N 84°59′54″W / 32.5187522°N 84.9982656°W / 32.5187522; -84.9982656

Roaring Branch is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It empties into Lake Oliver.[2]

A variant name is "Roaring Creek".[1] The name Roaring Creek first appeared in the 1820s.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roaring Branch
  2. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 190. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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