Bogue Homo (Chickasawhay River tributary)

Bogue Homo is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Chickasawhay River.

Name

Bogue Homo is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "red creek".[2] Variant names are"Bogue Homa Creek" and "Bogue Homer".[1]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bogue Homa
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.


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