Lake Chautauqua (Tippah County, Mississippi)

Lake Chautauqua is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Not to be confused with Chautauqua Lake (Copiah County, Mississippi).
Lake Chautauqua
Location of Lake Chautauqua in Mississippi, USA.
Location of Lake Chautauqua in Mississippi, USA.
Lake Chautauqua
Location of Lake Chautauqua in Mississippi, USA.
Location of Lake Chautauqua in Mississippi, USA.
Lake Chautauqua
LocationTippah County, Mississippi
Coordinates34°45′55″N 89°02′28″W
Typereservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation469 ft (143 m)[1]

The lake's name is a transfer from Chautauqua Lake, in New York.[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Chautauqua (Tippah County, Mississippi)
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 21. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.


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