Tibby Creek (Noxubee River tributary)
Tibby Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Noxubee River.
Tibby is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean either (sources vary) "icy creek" or "to fight".[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tibby Creek (Noxubee River tributary)
- Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 111. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
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