Hobolochitto Creek
| Hobolochitto Creek | |
|---|---|
 Hobolochitto Creek in Pearl River County | |
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 30°32′37″N 89°41′34″W / 30.5435977°N 89.6926403°W |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 30°31′13″N 89°44′44″W / 30.5201988°N 89.7456408°W |
| Length | 4.5 mi (7.2 km) |
Hobolochitto Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Hobolochitto is a name derived from the Choctaw language.[2] Variant names are "Abolo Chitto", "Abolochitto River", "Bola Chitto", "Bolla Chitto", and "Hobolo Chitto".[1]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hobolochitto Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.