Bark Camp Creek

Bark Camp Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

Bark Camp Creek was named for the "barkcamps" along its course, temporary settlements made with tree bark.[2] Variant names are "Bark Camp Branch" and "Barkcamp Creek".[1]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bark Camp Creek
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 14. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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