Bogue Homo (Leaf River tributary) explained
| Bogue Homo |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 31.8144°N -89.0022°W |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 31.2334°N -88.9986°W |
| Length Mi: | 40.12 |
| Basin Size Mi2: | 344 |
| Basin Size Ref: | [1] |
Bogue Homo is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to the Leaf River.
Name
Bogue Homo is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "red creek".[2]
Variant names are:
- Big Bogue Homo Creek
- Boaghoma
- Bogahoma
- Bogohoma
- Bogue Homa
- Bogue Home Creek
- Bogue Homo Creek
- Bogueahoma
- Boguehoma
- Boguehomo
Notes and References
- Book: Telis . Pamela . Low-flow and Flow-duration Characteristics of Mississippi Streams . 1991 . U.S. Geological Survey . Washington, D.C. . 134 .
- Book: Baca, Keith A.. Native American Place Names in Mississippi. 2007. University Press of Mississippi. 978-1-60473-483-6. 13.
