Pokegama

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Pokegama, coming from the Anishinaabe word bakegamaa meaning "a body of water off the side of another", may refer to several bodies of water or locals near those bodies of water. Pokegama may vary as Pokegamon (from bakegamaang), reflecting the locative form of the word bakegamaa.

[edit] Cities, towns, townships etc

• Pokegama Township, Minnesota, located in Pine County, Minnesota
• Pokegama, Minnesota, also known as Pokegamon, an unincorporated village in Pine County, Minnesota
• Pokegama, Oregon, a village located in Klamath County, Oregon
• Pokegama, Wisconsin, a village located in Douglas County, Wisconsin
• Pokegamon Falls, Minnesota, also known as Pokegamon, a former village in Itasca County, Minnesota

[edit] Native American entities

• Pokegama Band of Mississippi Chippewa, a Native American tribe now part of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe.
• Pokegama Lake Indian Reservation, a former Indian Reservation located in Itasca County, Minnesota

[edit] Water bodies

• East Pokegama Creek, located in Pine County, Minnesota
• Little Pokegama Bay, located in Douglas County, Wisconsin
• Little Pokegama Lake, located in Itasca County, Minnesota
• Little Pokegama River, located in Douglas County, Wisconsin
• Pokegama Bay, located in Douglas County, Wisconsin
• Pokegama Creek (Mississippi River), located in Aitkin County, Minnesota
• Pokegama Creek (Mud Lake), located in Barron County, Wisconsin
• Pokegama Creek (Pokegama Lake), located in Pine County, Minnesota
• Pokegama Falls, also known as Grand Rapids, located in Itasca County, Minnesota
  • Pokegama Dam, located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota
• Pokegama Lake (Lake Chetek), located in Barron County, Wisconsin
• Pokegama Lake (Clam River), located in Burnett County, Wisconsin
• Pokegama Lake (Mississippi River), located in Itasca County, Minnesota
  • Pokegama Reservoir, located in Itasca County, Minnesota
• Pokegama Lake (Snake River), located in Pine County, Minnesota
• Pokegama Lake (Lake Chippewa), located in Sawyer County, Wisconsin
• Pokegama Lake (Flambeau Lake), located in Vilas County, Wisconsin
  • Flambeau, Pokegama, Long Interlaken Lakes Reservoir, located in Vilas County, Wisconsin
• Pokegama Lake (Shell Creek), located in Washburn County, Wisconsin
• Pokegama River, located in Douglas County, Wisconsin