Poticaw Landing, Mississippi

Poticaw Landing is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

History

The community takes its name from Poticaw Bayou, which flows past the site.[2] Variant names are "Portico Landing" and "Portigo Landing".[1]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Poticaw Landing
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 86. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.



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