Bolingchessa Creek

Bolingchessa Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to Hanging Moss Creek.

Bolingchessa Creek is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "place where there are strips of hickory bark".[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bolingchessa Creek
  2. ↑ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

31°54′08″N 88°32′11″W / 31.9020977°N 88.5364213°W / 31.9020977; -88.5364213

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