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Tennessee Creek (Mississippi)

Coordinates: 30°56′24″N 88°27′09″W / 30.9399078°N 88.4525161°W / 30.9399078; -88.4525161
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Tennessee Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

The name "Tennessee Creek" is derived from the Cherokee village Tanasi.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tennessee Creek (Mississippi)
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 108. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

30°56′24″N 88°27′09″W / 30.9399078°N 88.4525161°W / 30.9399078; -88.4525161