Ball Creek is a

stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ...

in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to

Talking Rock Creek Talking Rock Creek (also known as Devils Race Track) is a stream in the northwestern Georgia, United States, that is a tributary of the Coosawattee River (flowing into the Reregulation Reservoir). Talking Rock is an English translation of the nat ...

. Ball Creek was named for the

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once played in the area by Native Americans.

References

Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state) Rivers of Gilmer County, Georgia Rivers of Pickens County, Georgia {{GeorgiaUS-river-stub