Quilby Creek

Quilby Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Alabama.^[1]

Quilby is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "creek where the panther was killed".^[2] Variant names are "Koilbah Creek", "Quibby Creek", and "Quillibee Creek".^[1]

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^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quilby Creek
^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

Coordinates: 32°45′43″N 88°21′39″W / 32.76194°N 88.36083°W / 32.76194; -88.36083

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[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quilby Creek

[2] Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

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