Sabougla is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Calhoun County, Mississippi
Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,266. Its county seat is Pittsboro. The county is named after John C. Calhoun, the U.S. Vice President and U.S. Senator from Sout ...
, United States.
History
The community takes its name from
Sabougla Creek, which flows near the site. A post office called Sabougla was in operation from 1873 until 1920.
Notable person
Leo Welch
Leo "Bud" Welch (March 22, 1932 – December 19, 2017) was an American gospel blues musician and guitarist. He started his music career in 2014, with the release of the album '' Sabougla Voices'' by Big Legal Mess Records. His subsequent studio a ...
, a gospel blues musician and guitarist, was born at Sabouga in 1932.
References
Unincorporated communities in Mississippi
Unincorporated communities in Calhoun County, Mississippi
Mississippi placenames of Native American origin
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