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Tallabinnela Creek

Coordinates: 34°04′55″N 88°39′39″W / 34.0820539°N 88.6608829°W / 34.0820539; -88.6608829
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Tallabinnela Creek is a stream in Monroe County, Mississippi.[1] The creek is 64 meters or 210 feet elevated.

Tallabinnela is a name derived from the Choctaw language or the Chickasaw language purported to mean (sources vary) "place where stone rests" or "the rock to get over".[2] A variant name is "Talebenela Creek".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tallabinnela Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 100. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

34°04′55″N 88°39′39″W / 34.0820539°N 88.6608829°W / 34.0820539; -88.6608829