Tonacana Creek

Tonacana Creek
Tonacana Creek
	Tonacana Creek
Location
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	32°24′11″N88°56′58″W / 32.4029201°N 88.9494976°W
Mouth
• coordinates	32°19′21″N88°56′23″W / 32.3223663°N 88.9397751°W
Length	5.2 mi (8.4 km)

Last updated July 23, 2025

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

Tonacana is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "standing posts".^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tonacana Creek
↑ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 120. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tonacana Creek

[2] Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 120. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

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