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Bahala Creek

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Coordinates: 31°41′15″N 90°06′49″W / 31.68750°N 90.11361°W / 31.68750; -90.11361
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Bahala Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Pearl River.

Bahala most likely is the Choctaw language word meaning "(standing) mulberry".[2] A variant name is "Big Bahala Creek".[1]

References

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

31°41′15″N 90°06′49″W / 31.68750°N 90.11361°W / 31.68750; -90.11361


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