Roaring Branch
Roaring Branch (Georgia) is located in Georgia
Roaring Branch (Georgia)
Roaring Branch (Georgia) is located in the United States
Roaring Branch (Georgia)
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates32°33′40″N 84°57′12″W / 32.5611111°N 84.9533333°W / 32.5611111; -84.9533333
Mouth 
 • coordinates
32°31′08″N 84°59′54″W / 32.5187522°N 84.9982656°W / 32.5187522; -84.9982656

Roaring Branch is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It empties into Lake Oliver.[2]

A variant name is "Roaring Creek".[1] The name Roaring Creek first appeared in the 1820s.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roaring Branch
  2. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 190. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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