Okeelala Creek
Okeelala Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Okeelala is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "splashing water".[2] A variant transliteration is "Okolalah Creek".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Okeelala Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
34°27′55″N 88°36′11″W / 34.4653784°N 88.6031080°W