Sipsey Creek (Tuscolameta Creek tributary)

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

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sipsey Creek
  2. ^ 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 / 32.5370839; -89.3889550