Bigbee, Mississippi
Bigbee is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.[1]
Bigbee is located at 34°00′58″N 88°31′09″W northwest of Amory on Mississippi Highway 6 (close to its intersection with Mississippi Highway 371. According to the United States Geological Survey, a variant name is Johnsons Mill.
Bigbee derives its name from shortening and alteration of the nearby East Fork Tombigbee River.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bigbee, Mississippi
- Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 8. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
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| Footnotes | ‡This town also has portions in adjacent county or counties | |
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