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

Conehatta is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "white polecat".[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conehatta Creek
  2. ↑ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 30. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

32°24′42″N 89°17′41″W / 32.4115312°N 89.2947854°W / 32.4115312; -89.2947854



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