Poticaw Bayou
Poticaw Bayou is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to the West Pascagoula River.
Poticaw is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "double". Variant names are "Bayou Portico", "Portico Bayo", "Portigo Bayou".
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Poticaw Bayou
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 85. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
30°30′43″N 88°37′05″W / 30.5118645°N 88.6180761°W