Poticaw Landing, Mississippi
Poticaw Landing is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
History
The community takes its name from Poticaw Bayou, which flows past the site.[2] Variant names are "Portico Landing" and "Portigo Landing".[1]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Poticaw Landing
- Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 86. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
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