Alamuchee Creek
Alamuchee Creek is a stream in the U.S. states of Alabama and Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Sucarnoochee River.
Alamuchee most likely is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning roughly "hiding place".[2] Variant names are "Alamucha Creek", "Alamutchee Creek", "Allamucha Creek", "Allamuchee Creek", "Allamuchy Creek", "Allimucha Creek", and "Allimuchee Creek".[1]
Tributaries include Little Alamuchee Creek.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alamuchee Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 4. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alamuchee Creek
Coordinates: 32°24′11″N 88°23′02″W / 32.40306°N 88.38389°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Alabama
- Rivers of Sumter County, Alabama
- Rivers of Mississippi
- Rivers of Lauderdale County, Mississippi
- Mississippi river stubs