Miona Springs
Miona Springs is a spring in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
"Miona" is a name of a fictional Indian princess character taken from a Civil War-era work.[2] It was once believed that the waters of Miona Springs had healing properties, and in 1915 a mineral spa resort stood there.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Miona Springs
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 149. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Water-supply Paper. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1915. p. 332.