Reems 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
North Carolina.
It is a tributary to the
French Broad River.
According to tradition, the creek derives its name from one Mr. Rims, a pioneer who was killed by Indians near its mouth.
Variant names are "Reams Creek", "Reem Creek", "Rheims Creek", and "Rims Creek".
References
Rivers of North Carolina
Rivers of Buncombe County, North Carolina
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