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Tuxachanie Creek

Coordinates: 30°29′17″N 88°53′12″W / 30.4879750°N 88.8866975°W / 30.4879750; -88.8866975
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Tuxachanie Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Tuxachanie is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "fragments of hominy-boiling pots are lying there".[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tuxachanie Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 128. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

30°29′17″N 88°53′12″W / 30.4879750°N 88.8866975°W / 30.4879750; -88.8866975