Tallabinnela Creek

Tallabinnela Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

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

  1. 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.



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