Tarlechia Creek

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

Tarlechia is a name derived from either the Choctaw language or Chickasaw language purported to mean either (sources vary) "place where palmettos are" or "where rocks are".^[2]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tarlechia Creek
^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 107. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

34°38′23″N 88°36′45″W / 34.6398182°N 88.6125529°W / 34.6398182; -88.6125529

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tarlechia Creek

[2] Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 107. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

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