Sissabagama Lake [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Sissabagama Lake [origin of place name]

Sissabagama Lake [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society
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Sissabagama (alt. Sissabogama) means "the lake with arms running in all directions."

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[Source: Milwaukee Sentinel, Jun. 29, 1953.]