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Butputter Creek

Coordinates: 33°48′53″N 89°36′05″W / 33.8148380°N 89.6014702°W / 33.8148380; -89.6014702
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Butputter Creek
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CountryUnited States
StateMississippi

Butputter Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Butputter Creek is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "where the sumac is extensive".[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Butputter Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 17. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

33°48′53″N 89°36′05″W / 33.8148380°N 89.6014702°W / 33.8148380; -89.6014702