Garner Creek is a stream in Hickman and Dickson counties, Tennessee, in the United States.[1]

According to tradition, Garner Creek was named from an incident when Colonel William Garner fell into the creek while crossing it, and later settled there.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garner Creek
  2. ^ Spence, W. Jerome D.; Spence, David L. (1900). A History of Hickman County, Tennessee. Southern Historical Press. p. 189. ISBN 978-0-89308-242-0.

35°56′32″N 87°28′07″W / 35.942286°N 87.468626°W / 35.942286; -87.468626