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

Teoc is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "pine".[2] Variant names are "Long Pine Creek" and "North Teoctalia Creek".[1]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Teoc Creek
  2. ↑ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 109. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

33°36′20″N 90°06′35″W / 33.6056744°N 90.1098069°W / 33.6056744; -90.1098069



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