Willeo Creek

Coordinates: 34°00′10″N 84°23′40″W / 34.00278°N 84.39444°W / 34.00278; -84.39444 (Willeo Creek, USGS stream gauge at Georgia 120)
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Willeo Creek is a 6.7-mile-long (10.8 km)

Cobb
to the west.

Willeo Creek was named after Captain Willeyoe, a Cherokee chieftain.[2]

Willeo Creek, looking north from Jones/Childers Road bridge in the autumn.

The stream was entirely in Cobb County through early 1932, until that county

city limit
of Roswell.

There is one

the historic rainfall
in September 2009.

The long and narrow Gilhams Lake is on the upper portion of the mainline of the creek. There are numerous small and unnamed

east Cobb
.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 15, 2011
  2. ^ "What's In A Name?". GPB. Retrieved 22 August 2020.