Chief McIntosh Lake
Chief McIntosh Lake
Location of lake in Georgia, USA.
Location of lake in Georgia, USA.
Chief McIntosh Lake
LocationButts County, Georgia
Coordinates33°14′50″N 83°56′02″W / 33.2473492°N 83.9337794°W / 33.2473492; -83.9337794
Typereservoir
Surface elevation157 m (515 ft) [1]

Chief McIntosh Lake is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

Chief McIntosh Lake was named after William McIntosh (1775–1825), a Creek Nation chief.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chief McIntosh Lake
  2. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 42. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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