Coosa, Mississippi
Coosa is an unincorporated community in Leake County, in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
History
Coosa is a name most likely derived from the Choctaw language; it's purported to mean "reed brake". A post office called Coosa was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1904.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coosa, Mississippi
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
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