Hatchapaloo Creek

Hatchapaloo Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.^[1] It is a tributary to Oakohay Creek.

Hatchapaloo is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean either "creek where fish are caught" or "creek consisting of two branches".^[2] A variant name is "Hatchapalog Creek".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hatchapaloo Creek
^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

31°54′19″N 89°34′34″W / 31.9051585°N 89.5761809°W / 31.9051585; -89.5761809

This article related to a river in Mississippi is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hatchapaloo Creek

[2] Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

[1]

[2]