Coonipper Creek
Appearance
Coonipper Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Coonipper is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to refer to the "name of a weed which grows in low grounds".[2] A variant name is "Coonupy Creek".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coonipper Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
31°56′21″N 88°41′11″W / 31.9390415°N 88.6864301°W