Chautauqua Lake (Copiah County, Mississippi)

Not to be confused with Lake Chautauqua (Tippah County, Mississippi).
Chautauqua Lake
Chautauqua Lake
Chautauqua Lake
LocationCopiah County, Mississippi
Coordinates31°59′53″N 90°21′55″W / 31.9981451°N 90.3652863°W / 31.9981451; -90.3652863
Typereservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation390 ft (120 m)[1]

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

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

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chautauqua Lake (Copiah 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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