Wahalak Creek Explained

Wahalak Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to the Noxubee River.

Wahalak is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "to branch out, to spread, pronged".[1] Variant names are "Wahorlock Creek", "Warloc Creek", and "Warloe Creek".

References

32.8935°N -88.5°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. 128.