Tallahatchie River

The Tallahatchie River is a river in Mississippi. It flows 230 miles (370 km)[1] from Tippah County, through Tallahatchie County, to Leflore County, where it joins the Yalobusha River to form the Yazoo River.[2][3] The river is navigable for about 100 miles.[4]

Tallahatchie River south of Minter City
Tallahatchie River north of Greenwood

References

  1. Hopkins, Daniel J., editor (1997). Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary. (Third Edition). Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster, Inc. Publishers. p.1155.ISBN 0-87779-546-0
  2. "The National Map". U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Retrieved Feb 9, 2011.
  3. "Tallahatchie River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. Hopkins. Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary.
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