Mattubby Creek

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Mattubby Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. [1]

Mattubby is a name derived from the Chickasaw language purported to mean "the one who kills all". [2] Variant names are "Mattuby Creek", "Matubba Creek", "Matubbie Creek", and "Matubby Creek". [1]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mattubby Creek
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 54. ISBN   978-1-60473-483-6.

33°49′50″N88°31′59″W / 33.8306694°N 88.5330995°W / 33.8306694; -88.5330995