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Ocmulgee

American  
[ohk-muhl-gee] / oʊkˈmʌl gi /

noun

  1. a river in NW Georgia, flowing SE to join the Oconee River and form the Altamaha River. 255 miles (410 km) long.


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Brown regularly travels to Georgia and Alabama to visit the proposed Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve — located on Muscogee homelands.

From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2024

“The Ocmulgee Mounds are of invaluable cultural, communal, and economic significance to our state,” Scott said in the news release.

From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024

She might add a tabby brick to a graveyard; place an ephemeral rock arrangement by the roadside; immerse a concrete piece in the Ocmulgee River to sink, or a wood one to drift away.

From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2023

Desecrations swiftly followed at the Ocmulgee Mounds, the spiritual, legislative and economic heart of the Creek Confederacy.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 21, 2022

Still he ran, seeing only silent moving things, until he came to the end of buildings, the beginning of open space, and saw the Ocmulgee River winding ahead.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison

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