Duck Creek
Ghost town · Chattooga County, Georgia

Duck Creek is a ghost town in Chattooga County, Georgia. It is one of 11 former communities in Chattooga County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 7th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Duck Creek as a historical populated place on the Trion topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 34.5812° N, 85.3677° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Trion |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 715 ft |
| Nearest living town | Trion, GA |
| Distance to it | 4 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 344437 |
| Coordinates | 34.58119, -85.36774 |
What's there now
Duck Creek is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Trion, GA (population 2,215), about 4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 715 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Euthtillogaghost town · Chattooga County · 0.2 mi
- Broomtownghost town · Chattooga County · 4.2 mi
- Guildghost town · Walker County · 5.4 mi
- Mahanghost town · Walker County · 5.5 mi
- McCutchenghost town · Walker County · 7.1 mi
- Fairviewghost town · Chattooga County · 7.7 mi
- Mineral Springsghost town · Chattooga County · 9.3 mi
- Greenbushghost town · Walker County · 10.7 mi
- Shackeltonghost town · Chattooga County · 11.2 mi
- Estelle Stationghost town · Walker County · 11.8 mi
- Haywoodghost town · Chattooga County · 12.2 mi
- Battelleghost town · DeKalb County · 12.2 mi
Questions
Where is Duck Creek?
Duck Creek is in Chattooga County, Georgia, at 34.5812, -85.3677.
How many ghost towns are in Chattooga County?
Chattooga County, Georgia has 11 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.