Milwaukee Lake

Milwaukee Lake
Milwaukee Lake
Milwaukee Lake
LocationLake County, South Dakota
Coordinates44°01′06″N 96°57′47″W / 44.01833°N 96.96306°W / 44.01833; -96.96306
Typelake
EtymologyMilwaukee, Wisconsin
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation1,647 ft (502 m)[1]

Milwaukee Lake is a natural lake in South Dakota, in the United States that is also near the town of Wentworth.[1]

Milwaukee Lake was named after Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the native home of a large share of the first settlers.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Milwaukee Lake
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 50.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.