Bogue Chitto River | |
Etymology: | "Big creek" in Choctaw language |
Other Name: | Barrio del Buck Chitto, Bogachito River, Bogue Chito |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | States |
Subdivision Type3: | Counties |
Subdivision Type4: | Parishes |
Mouth Location: | Pearl River |
Mouth Coordinates: | 30.5656°N -89.8269°W |
The Bogue Chitto River is a stream in the U.S. states of Louisiana and Mississippi. It is a tributary of the Pearl River.
The river passes through the Bogue Chitto State Park in Washington Parish, Louisiana.[1] [2]
Bogue Chitto is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "big creek".[3] Variant names are "Barrio del Buck Chitto", "Bogachito River", and "Bogue Chito".