Sipsey Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to Tuscolameta Creek.
Sipsey is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "poplar tree".[2] A variant name is "Turkey Creek".[1]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sipsey Creek
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 96. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
32°32′14″N 89°23′20″W / 32.5370839°N 89.3889550°W