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Okatibbee Creek

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meaning "ice therein". Many variant names or transliterations exist, including "Chickasahay Creek", "Oak-tib-be Haw Creek", "Oakitabaha Creek", "Oakitibbeha River", "Oakitibbihaha Creek", "Oakitibiha Creek", "Oaktibbeehaw River", "Oaktibbeha Creek", "Octibaha Creek", "Octibbeha Creek", "Octibha
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on Okatibbee Creek impounds an 11,000-acre (45 km) reservoir, which was constructed in the 1960s for flood control. Okatibbee Dam mitigates flood damage along Okatibbee Creek and the upper reaches of the Chickasawhay River.
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Creek", "Oka Teebehaw Creek", "Okatibaha Creek", "Okatibahah Creek", "Okattbahah Creek", "Oketibbyhaw Creek", "Oktibbeha Creek", and "Oktibea Creek".
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to defend a train bridge over Okatibbee Creek. This bridge allowed the Union Army to remain supplied during the destruction of
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Okatibbee Creek
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Basin. Okatibbee Creek lies in the Southern Red Hills Region of the East
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This article related to a river in Mississippi is a
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Mississippi
32°43′24″N 88°56′35″W / 32.723468°N 88.9431104°W / 32.723468; -88.9431104
Mouth
32°10′59″N 88°49′19″W / 32.1829249°N 88.8219931°W / 32.1829249; -88.8219931
stream
U.S. state
Mississippi
Chickasawhay Creek
Sowashee Creek
Suqualena Creek
Chunky River
Chickasawhay River
Pascagoula River
Gulf Coastal Plain
Okatibbee Dam
Choctaw language
William Tecumseh Sherman
Meridian campaign
James B. McPherson
Mortimer Dormer Leggett
Marcellus M. Crocker
Meridian


"Okatibbee Lake Project"


U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Okatibbee Creek
"Okatibbee WMA"

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