Funny Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Skuna River.
Funny in this context is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "squirrel".[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Funny Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
34°08′45″N 89°04′14″W / 34.1459408°N 89.0706199°W