Defeated Creek is a stream in Hickman County, Tennessee, in the United States.[1]

Hickman County namesake Edwin Hickman was killed by Indians at Defeated Creek.[2][3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Defeated Creek (Hickman County, Tennessee)
  2. ↑ Spence, W. Jerome D.; Spence, David L. (1900). A History of Hickman County, Tennessee. Southern Historical Press. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-89308-242-0.
  3. ↑ Summerlin, Cathy (1 February 1999). Traveling Tennessee: A Complete Tour Guide to the Volunteer State from the Highlands of the Smoky Mountains to the Banks of the Mississippi River. Thomas Nelson Inc. p. 285. ISBN 978-1-4185-5968-7.

35°47′02″N 87°27′34″W / 35.783956°N 87.459459°W / 35.783956; -87.459459



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