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References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yamacrow Creek
- ↑ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 131. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
Coordinates: 31°07′55″N91°27′31″W / 31.1318407°N 91.4587269°W