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Bogue Homa (Pearl River tributary)

Coordinates: 30°16′53″N 89°37′52″W / 30.2813059°N 89.6311687°W / 30.2813059; -89.6311687
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Bogue Homa is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Pearl River.

Bogue Homa is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "red creek".[2] A variant name is "Bougahoma Bayou".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bogue Homa
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

30°16′53″N 89°37′52″W / 30.2813059°N 89.6311687°W / 30.2813059; -89.6311687