Tishtony Creek

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

Tishtony is a name derived from the Chickasaw language purported to mean "assistant guardian, assistant to a person in charge".^[2] A variant name is "Hatchiepeloc Creek".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tishtony Creek
^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

34°17′39″N 88°30′16″W / 34.2942717°N 88.5044929°W / 34.2942717; -88.5044929

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

[2] Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

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