Muckalee Creek (pronounced MUHK-uh-lee) is a
creek in southwest
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States. It borders Tennessee and North Carolina to the north, South Carolina and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west. Of the List of states a ...
. It originates southeast of
Buena Vista and flows south-southeast for
[U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data]
The National Map
accessed April 15, 2011 and into
Kinchafoonee Creek
Kinchafoonee Creek ( ) is a creek in southwest Georgia. It originates near Buena Vista and flows southeasterly for to the Flint River near Albany, Georgia
Albany ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. Located on ...
north of
Albany, just upstream of that creek's confluence with the
Flint River.
Muckalee is a name derived from the
Creek language
The Muscogee language (also Muskogee , ), previously referred to by its exonym, Creek, is spoken by Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole people, primarily in the US states of Oklahoma and Florida.
Muscogee was historically spoken by various constitu ...
.
It is also the subject of a country song by Luke Bryan titled "Muckalee Creek Water" and is mentioned in Bryan's song, "
Huntin', Fishin' and Lovin' Every Day".
References
Rivers of Dougherty County, Georgia
Rivers of Lee County, Georgia
Rivers of Sumter County, Georgia
Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state)
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