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Bogue Homo (Chickasawhay River tributary)

Coordinates: 31°53′13″N 88°44′08″W / 31.8868213°N 88.7355987°W / 31.8868213; -88.7355987
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Bogue Homo is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Chickasawhay River.

Name

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Bogue Homo is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "red creek".[2] Variant names are"Bogue Homa Creek" and "Bogue Homer".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bogue Homa
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

31°53′13″N 88°44′08″W / 31.8868213°N 88.7355987°W / 31.8868213; -88.7355987