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Definition of Tallapoosa
1. Noun. River that rises in northwestern Georgia and flows southwest through central Alabama to join the Coosa River near Montgomery and form the Alabama River.
Group relationships: Al, Alabama, Camellia State, Heart Of Dixie, Empire State Of The South, Ga, Georgia, Peach State
Generic synonyms: River
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tallapoosa
Literary usage of Tallapoosa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1911)
"Error from Superior Court, Haralson County; Price Edwards, Judge. Action by JM
Monroe and others against the First National Bank of Tallapoosa and others. ..."
2. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1876)
"Tallapoosa, a river of Georgia and Alabama, which rises in Paulding co., Ga.,
... Tallapoosa, an E. county of Alabama, intersected by the Tallapoosa river, ..."
3. Second Report on the Water Powers of Georgia by Benjamin Mortimer Hall, Maxcy Reddick Hall (1908)
"Discharge measurements of Tallapoosa River at Buchanan Bridge, ... NEAR Tallapoosa.
This station was established on January 7, 1901, by MR Hall. ..."
4. Second Report on the Water Powers of Georgia by Benjamin Mortimer Hall, Maxcy Reddick Hall (1908)
"Discharge measurements of Tallapoosa River at Buchanan Bridge, near Tallapoosa.
... about 2 miles north of Tallapoosa, and about 2 miles below the station ..."
5. Report of Progress by Robert Brough Smyth (1883)
"Describe bottom lands on creeks and on the Tallapoosa river. 1. ... Tallapoosa.—DANIEL
TAYLOR, Xew Site, March, 1880. Location, township 24, range 23. ..."
6. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"Tallapoosa, a river of Georgia and Alabama, which rises in ... Tallapoosa, an E.
county of Alabama, intersected by the Tallapoosa river, and drained by its ..."
7. Second Report on the Water Powers of Alabama by Benjamin Mortimer Hall, Maxcy Reddick Hall (1916)
"_ _ 703.9 68.4 Fish trap above, surface of water „ _ 702.2 68.4 Fish trap below,
surface of water „ _ „ 701.3 60.2- 1.ittle Tallapoosa River, on left side ..."
8. History of the Late War Between the United States and Great Britain by Henry Marie Brackenridge (1844)
"... on the llth, from Fort Armstrong, where he was encamped, against the hostile
towns on the Tallapoosa river. After marching the whole night of the 17th, ..."
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