Chief Chisca Lake
| Chief Chisca Lake | |
|---|---|
  Chief Chisca Lake  Chief Chisca Lake | |
| Location | DeSoto County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 34°49′48″N 90°11′28″W / 34.8299215°N 90.1911510°W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface elevation | 236 ft (72 m)[1] |
Chief Chisca Lake is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Chisca is a name derived from the Creek language meaning "base of a tree".[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chief Chisca Lake
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
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