Savage Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1] It is a tributary to the Collins River.
| Savage Creek | |
|---|---|
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 35°24′54″N 85°30′10″W / 35.415°N 85.5027778°W |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 35°27′19″N 85°37′24″W / 35.4553484°N 85.6233074°W |
Savage Creek was named after Samuel Savage, a pioneer citizen.[2]
References edit
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Savage Creek (Tennessee)
- ^ Manning, Russ (1999). The Historic Cumberland Plateau: An Explorer's Guide. Univ. of Tennessee Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-1-57233-044-3.
...had come from an early settler, Samuel Savage.