Bogue Chitto River
The Bogue Chitto River is a stream in the U.S. states of Louisiana and Mississippi. It is a tributary of the Pearl River.
| Bogue Chitto River Barrio del Buck Chitto, Bogachito River, Bogue Chito | |
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Bogue Chitto River in Bogue Chitto State Park, Washington Parish, Louisiana | |
Bogue Chitto River | |
| Etymology | "Big creek" in Choctaw language |
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| Country | United States |
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• location | Pearl River |
• coordinates | 30°33′56″N 89°49′37″W |
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The river passes through the Bogue Chitto State Park in Washington Parish, Louisiana.
Bogue Chitto is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "big creek". Variant names are "Barrio del Buck Chitto", "Bogachito River", and "Bogue Chito".
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