Okannatie Creek Explained

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

Okannatie is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "commencement of day".[1] A variant name is "Oconitahatchie Creek".

References

34.432°N -89.1312°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. 71.