Tubbalubba Creek

Tubbalubba Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.^[1]

The name "Tubbalubba" is either (sources vary) derived from the Choctaw language meaning "where the beans have been rooted up" or the Chickasaw language meaning "ravine tree, gully tree".^[2] Variant names are "Tucceluba Creek" and "Tuckalubba Creek".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tubbalubba Creek
^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 122–123. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

34°04′56″N 88°39′41″W / 34.0823317°N 88.6614386°W / 34.0823317; -88.6614386

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[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tubbalubba Creek

[2] Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 122–123. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

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