Lappatubby Creek
Lappatubby Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Lappatubby is a name derived from a Native American language (Choctaw or Chickasaw) purported to mean "buck killer".[2] A variant name is "Lappatuppy Creek".[1]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lappatubby Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 50. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
34°25′54″N 89°07′44″W / 34.4317698°N 89.1289571°W