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Cuffawa Creek

Coordinates: 34°46′07″N 89°37′51″W / 34.7687089°N 89.6309164°W / 34.7687089; -89.6309164
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Cuffawa Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Cuffawa Creek is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "where the sassafras abounds".[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cuffawa Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

34°46′07″N 89°37′51″W / 34.7687089°N 89.6309164°W / 34.7687089; -89.6309164