Chiwapa Creek
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Chiwapa Creek is a
stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ...
in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to Town Creek. ''Chiwapa Creek'' is a name derived from either the Choctaw language or Chickasaw language but scholars do not agree on its meaning. Variant names are "Chawappa Creek", "Chiwappa Creek", "Chowapa Creek", "Chowappa Creek", "Chowwappa Creek", and "Pontotoc Creek".


References

Rivers of Mississippi Rivers of Lee County, Mississippi Rivers of Monroe County, Mississippi Rivers of Pontotoc County, Mississippi Mississippi placenames of Native American origin {{Mississippi-river-stub