Indian Lake (Cass County, Michigan)

Indian Lake
Location Cass County, Michigan
Coordinates 41°59′41″N 86°12′15″W / 41.99472°N 86.20417°W / 41.99472; -86.20417Coordinates: 41°59′41″N 86°12′15″W / 41.99472°N 86.20417°W / 41.99472; -86.20417
Type Lake
Basin countries United States
Surface area 506 acres (2.0 km2)
Max. depth 28 feet (8.5 m)
Surface elevation 751 feet (229 m)[1]

Indian Lake is a lake in Cass County in southwestern Michigan in the United States. It is approximately 5 mi (8.0 km) west of Dowagiac. It is a spring-fed lake.[2][3] The lake was named for Indians who once settled there.[4]

There are approximately 220 homes on the lake, of which a third are on leased land. On the west side is Indian Lake Hills Golf Course, with 3 nine-hole courses: East, West and North.

On the east end there is Indian Yacht Club, with a well-maintained boat ramp. Membership is required to use the ramp.

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Indian Lake (Cass County, Michigan)
  2. ↑ "Discharge information for Indian Lake". MI-DNR. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  3. ↑ "Indian Lake" (PDF). Status of the Fishery Resource Report. Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Origins - Old Place Names". Berrien County Genealogical Society. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
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