Injun Creek

Injun Creek is a stream in Sevier County, Tennessee, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of the Little Pigeon River and lies wholly within Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Injun Creek was so named when a steam engine fell onto the creek bed during transport.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Injun Creek
  2. ↑ Manning, Russ (1999). 100 Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Mountaineers Books. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-89886-636-0.

Coordinates: 35°44′00″N 83°24′32″W / 35.7332°N 83.4088°W / 35.7332; -83.4088


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