Tallahoma Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. [1] It is a right tributary of Tallahala Creek, joining it east of Ellisville.
Tallahoma is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "red rock". [2] Variant names are "Tali Homma Creek", "Talla Homa Creek", and "Tallohoma Creek". [1]
Laurel is a city in and the second county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,161. It is located northeast of Ellisville, the first county seat, which contains the first county courthouse. Laurel has the second county courthouse as there are two judicial districts in Jones County. Laurel is the headquarters of the Jones County Sheriff's Department, which administers in the county. Laurel is the principal city of a micropolitan statistical area named for it. Major employers include Howard Industries, Sanderson Farms, Masonite International, Family Health Center, Howse Implement, Thermo-Kool, and South Central Regional Medical Center. Laurel is home to the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Mississippi's oldest art museum, established by the family of Lauren Eastman Rogers.
The Leaf River is a river, about 180 mi (290 km) long, in southern Mississippi in the United States. It is a principal tributary of the Pascagoula River, which flows to the Gulf of Mexico.
The Strong River is a 95.2-mile-long (153.2 km) river in south-central Mississippi in the United States. It is a tributary of the Pearl River, which flows to the Gulf of Mexico.
Vernon is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States. Vernon is located on Tallahoma Creek. A post office operated under the name Vernon from 1893 to 1907.
Bogue Ealiah is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to Tallahala Creek.
Bogue Homo is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to the Leaf River.
Choctaw Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to Holiday Creek.
Cohay is an unincorporated community in Smith County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Cushtusia Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Etehomo Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Hatchapaloo Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to Oakohay Creek.
Hobolochitto Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Nuakfuppa Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Oakohay Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Ocobla is an unincorporated community in Neshoba County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Tallahala Creek is a river in the southeast part of the U.S. state of Mississippi. It flows from north to south, joining the Leaf River east of Hattiesburg.
Tallahattah Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Tibbehoy Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Tippah River is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary of the Tallahatchie River.
South Tippah Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It joins with North Tippah Creek to form the Tippah River.
Coordinates: 31°36′49″N89°10′47″W / 31.6134979°N 89.1797805°W