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How Did Johns Creek Get its Name?

As you may imagine, Johns Creek is named after the creek that runs through the city. However, the nomenclature of this stream reveals a deeper meaning, and the reasoning behind Johns Creek’s name carries a larger significance. Johns Creek was initially Cherokee Indian territory, and it wasn’t until the early 19th century that a community […]

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