Apoxsee

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Creek apaksi (“tomorrow”), not a Creek place name, but a word chosen around 1900 by the railroad company which built a depot there.^[1]

Proper noun

Apoxsee

A ghost town in Florida, United States.

References

^ Jack B. Martin, Margaret McKane Mauldin, A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee (2004, U. of Nebraska Press, →ISBN), page 172

[1] Jack B. Martin, Margaret McKane Mauldin, A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee (2004, U. of Nebraska Press, →ISBN), page 172

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