Tibby Creek (Noxubee River tributary)

Coordinates: 33°02′37″N 88°29′01″W / 33.0437382°N 88.4836511°W / 33.0437382; -88.4836511
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Tibby Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Noxubee River.

Tibby is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean either (sources vary) "icy creek" or "to fight".[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tibby Creek (Noxubee River tributary)
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 111. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

33°02′37″N 88°29′01″W / 33.0437382°N 88.4836511°W / 33.0437382; -88.4836511