Chehaw is an unincorporated community in Lee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.1
The community takes its name from the Chiaha, or Chehaw, a tribe of Creek Native Americans, who once settled at this site.2
References
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chehaw, Georgia
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 41. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
31°42′31″N 84°03′02″W / 31.70861°N 84.05056°W / 31.70861; -84.05056