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Tallachula Creek

Coordinates: 32°36′47″N 88°50′49″W / 32.6131931°N 88.8469953°W / 32.6131931; -88.8469953
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Tallachula Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Tallachula is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean either "marked palmetto" or "marked rock".[2] Variant names are "Conda Creek", "Tali Chulok Creek", and "Tallachuluk Creek".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tallachula Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

32°36′47″N 88°50′49″W / 32.6131931°N 88.8469953°W / 32.6131931; -88.8469953