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Germany Creek

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Some think Germany Creek bears the surname of a pioneer settler, while others believe a large share of the first settlers being German Quakers caused the name to be selected. Property ownership in the area by the Germany family (see brothers Samuel, "Irish" John Germany, Sons of Liberty) is verified
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by deeds and wills naming the property. The Quaker settlers were not German but had settled in Georgia from their previous home in NC,.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Germany Creek
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7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1979 (1985 rev.)
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McDuffie County
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Lake Strom Thurmond
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Germany Creek


Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins
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Rivers of McDuffie County, Georgia
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