Mantachie Creek Explained

Mantachie Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

According to tradition, Mantachie is named after a Chickasaw chieftain.^[1] A variant name is "Mataches Creek".

References

34.2146°N -88.4153°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Baca, Keith A.. Native American Place Names in Mississippi. 2007. University Press of Mississippi. 978-1-60473-483-6. 53–54.