Pipe Makers Canal

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Pipe Makers Canal is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.{{GNIS|320749|name=Pipe Makers Canal}}

According to tradition, the stream was so named from an incident when Native Americans and Indian officials passed the peace pipe here.{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/p.pdf| title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=177 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}} A variant name is "Pipe Maker's Creek".

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Category:Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state)

Category:Rivers of Chatham County, Georgia

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