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2 unusual facts about Lake Chicot


12th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment

In their absence, the non-veterans, numbering about 70, accompanied the 35th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regimenton the Red River Campaign and was in battle at Lake Chicot.

Lake Chicot

Charles Lindbergh made his first ever nighttime flight over Lake Chicot and Lake Village in April 1923.


Chicot County, Arkansas

Landmarks around the county include Lake Chicot, North America's largest oxbow lake and Arkansas's largest natural lake; the site of Charles Lindbergh's first night-time flight; and the legendary burial site of Hernando De Soto, near Lake Village.


see also

Lake Village, Arkansas

Also, Charles Lindbergh made his first nighttime flight over Lake Chicot and Lake Village in April 1923.