Fallen Leaf Lake (Washington)

Fallen Leaf Lake, once called Dead Lake,[1] is a lake in Camas, Washington.[2] Once home to Dead Lake Cemetery, its graves were moved to Camas Cemetery in 1984.[3]

Fallen Leaf Lake
LocationCamas, Clark County, Washington
Coordinates45°36′05″N 122°24′38″W
Basin countriesUnited States

This property had been owned by the local Camas paper mill for decades. Most recently, the mill was owned by the Georgia-Pacific Corporation, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc. In 2011, the property surrounding Fallen Leaf Lake was purchased from Koch RP Holdings I, LLC by the City of Camas, Washington for use as a city park.[4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fallen Leaf Lake (Washington)
  2. "Fallen Leaf Lake property purchase moves forward". Camas-Washougal Post-Record. 2011-02-08. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
  3. "Resurrecting Dead Lake". The Columbian. 2019-09-11. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
  4. Fallen Leaf Lake Facilities, retrieved 2019-09-11
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