Tourist Guide Sautee Nacooche
Sautee Nacoochee can be described as one of the incorporate communities located in county of White, Georgia, US. It, in fact, lies adjacent to Sautee Creek within Appalachian foothills on the north-eastern side of Georgia; at an approximate distance of 153 Km towards north of ‘Atlanta’.
The name ‘Sautee Nacoochee’ happens to combine 2 ‘place’ names of ‘Cherokee’ origin. Word ‘Sautee’ has been derived from Cherokee nomenclature of previous Hitchiti-speaking ‘Creek Indian hamlet’ called ‘Sawa-tee’ at juncture of Soque River and Sautee Creek. This name, in actusal sense, means ‘Racoon People’. Word ‘Nacoochee’ has been derived from Cherokee pronounciation pertaining to huge ‘Hitchiti-speaking town’s’ nomenclature on Chattahoochee River known as ‘Nokose’; which means ‘bear’ in Muskogee and Hitchiti languages.
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