Copiah Creek

Copiah Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Pearl River.

Copiah is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "“screaming panther".[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Copiah Creek
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

31.8451604°N 90.1595302°W / 31.8451604; -90.1595302



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