Big Scooba Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Scooba is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "reed brake".[2] A variant spelling is "Big Scoba Creek".[1]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Scooba Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
32°45′54″N 88°22′50″W / 32.76500°N 88.38056°W