Loachapoka, Alabama
town in Lee County, Alabama, United States
Loachapoka is a town in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is located less than 1/2 mile west of the City of Auburn. The population was 160 as of the 2020 census.[1]
The name "Loachapoka" means "turtle killing place" in Muskogee, with locha meaning "turtle" and poga meaning "killing place."[2]
References
change- ↑ "Loachapoka town, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ↑ Read, William A. (1984). Indian Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 41. ISBN 0-8173-0231-X.
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