Wolf River (Mississippi)

The Wolf River is a river in Harrison, Hancock and Pearl River counties, Mississippi, in the United States.[1]

It was named for the presence of the red wolf.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wolf River (Mississippi)
  2. ↑ Williams, Diane (4 March 2014). Mississippi Folk and the Tales They Tell: Myths, Legends and Bald-Faced Lies. The History Press. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-60949-932-7.

Coordinates: 30°21′26″N 89°17′12″W / 30.35714°N 89.28671°W / 30.35714; -89.28671


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