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Ogeechee

American  
[oh-gee-chee] / oʊˈgi tʃi /

noun

  1. a river in E Georgia, flowing SE to the Atlantic Ocean. 250 miles (402 km) long.


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Bartram's bass were collected from 14 sites within the Savannah and Saluda River basins, while Altamaha bass were sampled from 14 locations in the Altamaha and Ogeechee River systems.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

Ogeechee Judicial Circuit District Attorney Daphne Totten, whose office was prosecuting the case, has not said whether she will try again to indict the former trooper.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2021

From the Ogeechee River come catfish and shad.

From Washington Post • Jul. 31, 2018

Bertucci drowned at the age of forty-seven, and when the authorities recovered his body from Georgia’s Ogeechee River, after several days of searching, they found a bag of teeth on him.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 5, 2017

Here was born my uncle, Robertus Love, who was the first white child born in the State west of the Ogeechee River.

From The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest by Sparks, William Henry