Bodka Creek

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Bodka Creek is a stream in the U.S. states of Alabama and Mississippi. [1]

Bodka Creek is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "wide creeks", a reference to its many branches. [2] Variant names are "Bodca Creek", "Bodea Creek", and "Bodkars Creek". [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bodka Creek
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 9. ISBN   978-1-60473-483-6.

Coordinates: 32°45′43″N88°22′31″W / 32.76194°N 88.37528°W / 32.76194; -88.37528