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The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions whose names are derived from these indigenous languages. The primary Native American peoples present in Alabama during historical times included the Alibamu, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Koasati, and the lower and upper Muscogee (Creeks). [1] With the ...
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The Alabama or Alibamu (Alabama: Albaamaha) are a Southeastern culture people of Native Americans, originally from Alabama. They were members of the Muscogee Creek Confederacy , a loose trade and military organization of autonomous towns; their home lands were on the upper Alabama River .
Moshnanon The community takes its name from Moshannon Creek, a Native American name purported to mean "moose stream" Muckinipattis – Lenape for 'deep running water', from mexitkwek 'a deep place full of water' [96] or mexakwixen 'high water, freshet'. [97]
The sale was canceled, however, because of a dispute over licensing payments for the Margaritaville name. [25] In late 2019, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians presented the state of Alabama with a grand bargain that would afford the tribe exclusive rights on casino gambling in exchange for $1 billion. [26]
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Alabama placenames of Native American origin (142 P) C. Creek War (2 C, 37 P) M. Middle Mississippian culture (1 C, 68 P) Mounds in Alabama (4 P) N.