Suqualena Creek

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

Suqualena is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean (sources vary) "creek on whose banks are camps" or "poor hog".^[2] A variant name is "Sookalena Creek".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Suqualena Creek
^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

32°26′06″N 88°46′52″W / 32.4348641°N 88.7811589°W / 32.4348641; -88.7811589

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

[2] Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

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