Shongelo Creek
Appearance
Shongelo Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Shongelo is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "cypress tree".[2] A variant name is "Shongola Creek".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shongelo Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 94. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
32°01′43″N 89°26′13″W / 32.0284874°N 89.4370109°W