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Shackaloa Creek

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Coordinates: 31°19′18″N 90°43′39″W / 31.3215628°N 90.7276019°W / 31.3215628; -90.7276019
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Shackaloa Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Shackaloa is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "cypress tree".[2] A variant name is "Stockaloa Creek".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shackaloa Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 93. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

31°19′18″N 90°43′39″W / 31.3215628°N 90.7276019°W / 31.3215628; -90.7276019


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