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  2. List of Alabama placenames of Native American origin

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    Chewacla – from the Hitchiti phrase sawackla, meaning "raccoon village". [19] Shared with Chewacla State Park. Chickasaw - named for the Chickasaw tribe. [20] Coosada - named for the Coushatta tribe. Cusseta - a Muscogee tribal town. [21] Eastaboga, Alabama - from Muscogee este (person), ak (in water, a low place), pokv (from the work vpoketv ...

  3. List of Indian reservations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A Bureau of Indian Affairs map of Indian reservations belonging to federally recognized tribes in ... Jamul Indian Village: Kumeyaay: ... Alabama, Florida: 287: 0.62 ...

  4. Tawasa people - Wikipedia

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    Partition of the Map of Lamhatty Partition of the Map of Lamhatty. The Tawasa Indian Tribe, also known as the Alibamu Indian Tribe, was located near the Alabama River, in Autauga County, Alabama. The population of the tribe was known to be around 330 members, all living in or near what were known as the Tawasa and Autauga Towns.

  5. Category:Native American tribes in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    American Indian reservations in Alabama (1 P) Y. Yuchi (2 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Native American tribes in Alabama" The following 27 pages are in this category ...

  6. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

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    Alabama – named for the Alibamu, a tribe whose name derives from a Choctaw phrase meaning "thicket-clearers" [1] or "plant-cutters" (from albah, "(medicinal) plants", and amo, "to clear"). [ 2 ] Alaska – from the Aleut phrase alaxsxaq , meaning "the object towards which the action of the sea is directed").

  7. Coosa chiefdom - Wikipedia

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    By the close of the 16th century, most of the core area of the Coosa was abandoned. The surviving population withdrew to a few villages along the Coosa River in Alabama. One such settlement was the King site, a small heavily fortified village of 277 to 517 people and 47 houses. [1]

  8. Poarch Creek Indian Reservation - Wikipedia

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    Established as a federal reservation in 1984, the Poarch Creek Indian Reservation is governed by a nine-member tribal council and provides police, fire, judicial, and social services. A " bingo hall" has been wholly owned by the tribal government since 1990, along with some small industrial plants and a restaurant and motel.

  9. Oakville, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    The Oakville Indian Mounds Park and Museum is an 83-acre (340,000 m 2) state park dedicated to ancient Native American monuments and the historic Cherokee nation of the Southeast. It preserves twenty 2,000-year-old mounds built by Middle Woodland-era (1-500 CE) prehistoric indigenous peoples.