Chubby Creek (Gum Creek tributary)

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Chubby Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. [1] It is a tributary to Gum Creek.

"Chubby" may be derived from the name of a Choctaw chief. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chubby Creek (Gum Creek tributary)
  2. Bright, William (2004). Native American Placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 107. ISBN   978-0-8061-3598-4.

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