Deadmans Lake (South Dakota)

Deadmans Lake
Location Bennett County, South Dakota
Coordinates 43°11′42″N 101°33′22″W / 43.1950320°N 101.5559810°W / 43.1950320; -101.5559810Coordinates: 43°11′42″N 101°33′22″W / 43.1950320°N 101.5559810°W / 43.1950320; -101.5559810
Type lake
Surface elevation 2,972 feet (906 m)

Deadmans Lake is a natural lake in South Dakota, in the United States.[1]

Deadmans Lake received its name because a homicide victim was discovered near its shore.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deadmans Lake (South Dakota)
  2. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 21.


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