Oconee may refer to:
Places in the United States
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Oconee, Georgia
Oconee is a city in Washington County, Georgia, United States. The population was 280 at the 2000 census.
History
The city's name derives from the Oconee people (also known as the Hitchiti), a Muskogean-speaking tribe who inhabited central Georg ...
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Oconee, Illinois
Oconee is a village in Shelby County, Illinois, United States. The population was 777 at the 2010 census.
The village was named after the daughter of a local Native American chieftain.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, Oconee has a total a ...
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Oconee, Nebraska
Oconee is an unincorporated community in Platte County, Nebraska, United States.
History
Oconee was originally called Lost Creek, and under the latter name was platted in 1880. The name was soon changed to Oconee, likely after Oconee, Illinois. ...
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Oconee County, Georgia
Oconee County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,808. The county seat is Watkinsville.
Oconee County is included in the Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolit ...
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Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County is the westernmost County (United States), county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 78,607. Its county seat is Walhalla, South Carolina, Walhalla and its large ...
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Oconee River
The Oconee River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map Accessed April 21, 2011 river in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its origin is in Hall County and it terminates where it joins ...
, Georgia
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Oconee Township, Shelby County, Illinois
Oconee Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East ...
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Oconee Township, Nebraska
Oconee Township is one of eighteen townships in Platte County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 499 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 490.
The Village of Monroe lies within the Township.
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Lake Oconee
Lake Oconee is a reservoir in central Georgia, United States, on the Oconee River near Greensboro and Eatonton. It was created in 1979 when Georgia Power completed the construction of the Wallace Dam on the Oconee River.
Lake Oconee runs through ...
, Georgia
Other uses
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Oconee people
The Hitchiti ( ) were a historic indigenous tribe in the Southeast United States. They formerly resided chiefly in a town of the same name on the east bank of the Chattahoochee River, four miles below Chiaha, in western present-day Georgia. The na ...
, Hitchiti speakers that became part of the Seminole and Creek nations
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Oconee War The Oconee War was a military conflict in the 1780s and 1790s between European Colonists and the Creek Indians known as the Oconee, who lived in an area between the Apalachee and North Oconee rivers in the state of Georgia.
The struggle arose from ...
, in Georgia, USA, 1780s–1790s
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Oconee Nuclear Generating Station
The Oconee Nuclear Station is a nuclear power station located on Lake Keowee near Seneca, South Carolina, and has a power output capacity of over 2,500 megawatts. It is the second nuclear power station in the United States to have its operat ...
, in South Carolina
See also
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Oconi, a branch of the
Timucua
The Timucua were a Native American people who lived in Northeast and North Central Florida and southeast Georgia. They were the largest indigenous group in that area and consisted of about 35 chiefdoms, many leading thousands of people. The var ...
tribe in southeastern Georgia
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