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Tallashua Creek

Coordinates: 32°23′40″N 89°00′01″W / 32.3943091°N 89.0003327°W / 32.3943091; -89.0003327
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Tallashua Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Tallashua is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "palmettos are there".[2] Variant names are "Talasha Creek", "Tallasher Creek", and "Tallashuah Creek".[1]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tallashua Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 104. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

32°23′40″N 89°00′01″W / 32.3943091°N 89.0003327°W / 32.3943091; -89.0003327