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Pee Dee Creek (Mississippi)

Coordinates: 34°32′31″N 88°24′11″W / 34.5420418°N 88.4031033°W / 34.5420418; -88.4031033
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Pee Dee Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

The name "Pee Dee" most likely is a transfer from the Pee Dee River, in The Carolinas, which in turn was named after the Pedee people.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pee Dee Creek (Mississippi)
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 81. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

34°32′31″N 88°24′11″W / 34.5420418°N 88.4031033°W / 34.5420418; -88.4031033