Hushpuckena Creek
Hushpuckena Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Hushpuckena is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "sunflowers are abundant".[2] A variant name is "Hushpuckana Bayou".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hushpuckena Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 43. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
34°10′24″N 90°48′09″W / 34.1734398°N 90.8026046°W