Little Biloxi River

Little Biloxi River is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Biloxi River.

The Little Biloxi River is named for the Biloxi Indians, but the ultimate meaning of the word "Biloxi" is obscure.[2] Variant names are "Little Biloxi Creek" and "West Branch Biloxi River".[1]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Biloxi River
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 9. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.



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