Talk:Mad Town

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Muskogee name

In modern spelling the Muskogee name of this town would be Tvlofv Haco, pronounced like "Talofa Hadjo."

In IPA transcription: / tɑ ló fɑ hɑː t͡ʃo /

Tvlofv means a settlement; haco means crazy, berserk. -- Rob (talk) 09:15, 22 August 2017 (PDT)

1894 map

  • The Alabama map created by Charles Royce for the series, "Indian Land Cessions in the United States, 1784-1894," published in part 2 of the Eighteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution shows both "Old Mad Town" near Birmingham (T 18 S, R 2 W) and "Tullawahajah Town" a little further south by southwest (T 19 S, R 3 W). (link) --Dystopos (talk) 10:58, 22 August 2019 (PDT)
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