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Puchshinnubie Creek

Coordinates: 33°34′50″N 90°02′25″W / 33.5806751°N 90.0403622°W / 33.5806751; -90.0403622
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Puchshinnubie Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Puchshinnubie Creek most likely was named after a Choctaw chieftain.[2] Variant names are "Bucksnubby Branch", "Puchshennubee", "Puchshenubbie", "Puchshenubee", "Puchshenubie", "Puchshinnubie", "Puchshinubbie", "Puchshinubee", "Puchshinubie", "Puchshunerbie Creek", "Puckshennubie", "Puckshenubbie", "Puckshenubeev", "Puckshenubie", "Puckshinnubiev", "Puckshinubbie", "Puckshinubee", and "Puckshinubie Creek".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Puchshinnubie Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 87. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

33°34′50″N 90°02′25″W / 33.5806751°N 90.0403622°W / 33.5806751; -90.0403622