TALIAFERRO COUNTY, GA - DEEDS - Waterways ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: GNIS Since Taliaferro Land is part of the Headright System, I'm posting the "waterways" of the County to assist you in locating names mentioned in the Deeds. Watch for variant spellings in older deeds. Many of these probably were named for the early settlers on them. BELOW they are arranged by locality/section/Quad of map named by GNIS. USGS GNIS (GNIS) http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnisprod National Mapping Information 44 feature records have been selected from GNIS. Feature Name St County Equivalent Name Type USGS 7.5' Map Little River GA Columbia stream 334109N 0821307W Clarks Hill Rocky Comfort Creek GA Jefferson stream 325909N 0822446W Louisville South Hart Creek GA McDuffie stream 333714N 0823010W Wrightsboro Hobb Branch GA Oglethorpe stream 334220N 0825507W Philomath Andrew Branch GA Taliaferro stream 334042N 0825810W Philomath Beaverdam Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333147N 0825513W Crawfordville Beaverdam Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333315N 0824326W Cadley Channel Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333416N 0824243W Cadley Ellington Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333537N 0825258W Crawfordville Gunn Hill Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333207N 0825521W Crawfordville Hubert Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333201N 0825400W Crawfordville Johnson Creek GA Taliaferro stream 332825N 0825719W Sparta NW Kendrick Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333549N 0824829W Sharon King Branch GA Taliaferro stream 334038N 0825419W Philomath Lacy Creek GA Taliaferro stream 332825N 0825719W Sparta NW Lick Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333721N 0825205W Sharon Long Creek GA Taliaferro stream 331804N 0824659W Jewell Long Creek GA Taliaferro stream 331804N 0824659W Jewell Lynn Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333818N 0825735W Philomath Mile Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333041N 0825340W Crawfordville Morgan Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333644N 0824327W Cadley North Fork Little River GA Taliaferro stream 333713N 0825247W Crawfordville North Fork Ogeechee River GA Taliaferro stream 333113N 0825432W Crawfordville North Prong Williams Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333039N 0824456W Cadley Powder Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333803N 0825126W Washington West Powell Creek GA Taliaferro stream 332636N 0825107W Sparta NE Reedy Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333639N 0824441W Cadley Reynolds Branch GA Taliaferro stream 332000N 0824753W Jewell Sardis Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333510N 0824217W Cadley Sherrills Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333728N 0825548W Crawfordville Short Creek GA Taliaferro stream 331906N 0824510W Jewell South Fork Little River GA Taliaferro stream 333713N 0825246W Crawfordville South Fork Ogeechee River GA Taliaferro stream 333113N 0825432W Crawfordville Stephens Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333656N 0825359W Crawfordville Walker Branch GA Taliaferro stream 332756N 0825134W Sparta NE White Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333912N 0825613W Philomath Williams Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333558N 0824049W Cadley Long Branch GA Warren stream 332155N 0824100W Beall Springs Middle Creek GA Warren stream 333356N 0823212W Wrightsboro Carlton Branch GA Wilkes stream 334120N 0825319W Philomath Harden Creek GA Wilkes stream 333732N 0824600W Washington West Kettle Creek GA Wilkes stream 333916N 0824842W Washington West Lunceford Branch GA Wilkes stream 334234N 0825521W Philomath Moore Branch GA Wilkes stream 334200N 0825427W Philomath U.S. Department of the Interior || U.S. Geological Survey 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, USA URL: http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnis_web_query_form =============== Arranged by Locality ======Beall Springs========== Long Branch GA Warren stream 332155N 0824100W Beall Springs ==================Cadley======= (Sharon - Raytown) Beaverdam Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333315N 0824326W Cadley Channel Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333416N 0824243W Cadley Reedy Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333639N 0824441W Cadley Williams Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333558N 0824049W Cadley Sardis Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333510N 0824217W Cadley Morgan Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333644N 0824327W Cadley North Prong Williams Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333039N 0824456W Cadley =========Clarks Hill ====== Little River GA Columbia stream 334109N 0821307W Clarks Hill Rocky Comfort Creek GA Jefferson stream 325909N 0822446W Louisville South ============Crawfordville======= Beaverdam Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333147N 0825513W Crawfordville South Fork Little River GA Taliaferro stream 333713N 0825246W Crawfordville South Fork Ogeechee River GA Taliaferro stream 333113N 0825432W Crawfordville Stephens Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333656N 0825359W Crawfordville Sherrills Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333728N 0825548W Crawfordville Ellington Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333537N 0825258W Crawfordville Gunn Hill Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333207N 0825521W Crawfordville Hubert Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333201N 0825400W Crawfordville Mile Branch GA Taliaferro stream 333041N 0825340W Crawfordville North Fork Little River GA Taliaferro stream 333713N 0825247W Crawfordville North Fork Ogeechee River GA Taliaferro stream 333113N 0825432W Crawfordville =========Jewell============ Long Creek GA Taliaferro stream 331804N 0824659W Jewell Long Creek GA Taliaferro stream 331804N 0824659W Jewell Reynolds Branch GA Taliaferro stream 332000N 0824753W Jewell Short Creek GA Taliaferro stream 331906N 0824510W Jewell =====Philomath========= (Oglethorpe/Taliaferro Border) Hobb Branch GA Oglethorpe stream 334220N 0825507W Philomath Andrew Branch GA Taliaferro stream 334042N 0825810W Philomath Carlton Branch GA Wilkes stream 334120N 0825319W Philomath King Branch GA Taliaferro stream 334038N 0825419W Philomath Lynn Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333818N 0825735W Philomath Lunceford Branch GA Wilkes stream 334234N 0825521W Philomath Moore Branch GA Wilkes stream 334200N 0825427W Philomath White Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333912N 0825613W Philomath =========Sharon============ Kendrick Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333549N 0824829W Sharon Lick Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333721N 0825205W Sharon ========Sparta NE + NW ========= Walker Branch GA Taliaferro stream 332756N 0825134W Sparta NE Powell Creek GA Taliaferro stream 332636N 0825107W Sparta NE Johnson Creek GA Taliaferro stream 332825N 0825719W Sparta NW Lacy Creek GA Taliaferro stream 332825N 0825719W Sparta NW ==============Washington West======== Harden Creek GA Wilkes stream 333732N 0824600W Washington West Kettle Creek GA Wilkes stream 333916N 0824842W Washington West Powder Creek GA Taliaferro stream 333803N 0825126W Washington West ==========Wrightsboro========== Hart Creek GA McDuffie stream 333714N 0823010W Wrightsboro Middle Creek GA Warren stream 333356N 0823212W Wrightsboro ============== Powells Creek, The Ogeechee River (in the area between Powells Creek and the split of the North and South Forks) and it's North and South Forks