Suqualena Creek
Suqualena Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Suqualena is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean (sources vary) "creek on whose banks are camps" or "poor hog".[2] A variant name is "Sookalena Creek".[1]
References[]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Suqualena Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
Coordinates: 32°26′06″N 88°46′52″W / 32.4348641°N 88.7811589°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Mississippi
- Rivers of Lauderdale County, Mississippi
- Mississippi river stubs