Murphy Creek
Murphy Creek is a stream in Cherokee, Georgia. Murphy Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Gober, as well as near the village Ball Ground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cherokee County Airport.
Cherokee County Airport
Aerodrome
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Cherokee County Regional Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. It is located six nautical miles northeast of the central business district of Canton, Georgia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ball Ground and Nelson.
Ball Ground
Village
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Ball Ground is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The city was originally Cherokee territory before they were removed from the land and it was given to white settlers. Ball Ground is situated 2½ miles northeast of Murphy Creek.
Nelson
Village
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Nelson is a city in Pickens and Cherokee Counties, Georgia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,145. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Nelson is situated 5 miles northeast of Murphy Creek.
Buffington
Hamlet
Buffington is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. It began as the location of Fort Buffington, one of the Cherokee Removal Forts used as collection points for the Cherokee before the beginning of the Trail of Tears in 1838. Buffington is situated 6 miles south of Murphy Creek.
Murphy Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cherokee, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.32176° or 34° 19′ 18″ northLongitude
-84.41687° or 84° 25′ 1″ westElevation
919 feet (280 metres)Open location code
866Q8HCM+P7GeoNames ID
4211657
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Ball Ground Baptist Cemetery and Ford Lake Dam.
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