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Chinchuba, Louisiana

Chinchuba (also Ozone Park) is an unincorporated community in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States.

The community is on U.S. Route 190 just northwest of Mandeville.

Etymology

The name is derived from the Choctaw word Hachunchuba which means alligator in the Choctaw language.

Notes

  1. ^ "Chinchuba, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Louisiana Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 3rd ed., 2010, p. 47 ISBN 0899332862
  3. ^ William A. Read (October 12, 2008). Louisiana Place Names of Indian Origin: A Collection of Words. University of Alabama Press. pp. 29–. ISBN 978-0-8173-5505-0.