Chittamo (/tʃɪtəˈmoʊ/ chit-ə-MOH) is an unincorporated community located in the town of Frog Creek, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
History
It is named for the Ojibwe word for "squirrel," which was also the name of an important Ojibwe leader who lived in the area.[2]
Notes
- ^ a b "Chittamo, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Robert E. Gard (September 9, 2015). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names. Wisconsin Historical Society Press. ISBN 978-0-87020-708-2.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
