Bigbee, Mississippi
Bigbee is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.[1]
Bigbee is located at 34°00′58″N 88°31′09″W / 34.01611°N 88.51917°W northwest of Amory on Mississippi Highway 6 (close to its intersection with Mississippi Highway 371. According to the United States Geological Survey, a variant name is Johnsons Mill.
Bigbee derives its name from shortening and alteration of the nearby East Fork Tombigbee River.[2]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bigbee, Mississippi
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 8. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Monroe County, Mississippi
- Unincorporated communities in Mississippi
- Mississippi Pines region geography stubs