Pinishook Creek

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Pinishook Creek is a stream in Neshoba and Winston counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. [1] It is a tributary to the Pearl River. [2]

Pinishook is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "linden or basswood tree". [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pinishook Creek
  2. ↑ Philadelphia, MS, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1972 (1982 rev.)
  3. ↑ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 82. ISBN   978-1-60473-483-6.

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