Flint River, in Georgia, U.S., rises about 10 miles S. of Atlanta, and unites, after a southerly course of some 400 miles (of which 150 are navigable for steamboats), with the Chattahoochee, at the south-west angle of the state, to form the Appalachicola (q.v.).
Flint River,
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 680
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