Chittamo, Wisconsin
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Chittamo ( ) is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
located in the town of Frog Creek, Washburn County,
Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
, United States.


History

It is named for the
Ojibwe The Ojibwe, Ojibwa, Chippewa, or Saulteaux are an Anishinaabe people in what is currently southern Canada, the northern Midwestern United States, and Northern Plains. According to the U.S. census, in the United States Ojibwe people are one of ...
word for "squirrel," which was also the name of an important Ojibwe leader who lived in the area.


Notes

Unincorporated communities in Washburn County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{WashburnCountyWI-geo-stub