Deadmans Lake (South Dakota)

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

Deadmans Lake
Location of Deadmans Lake in South Dakota, USA.
Location of Deadmans Lake in South Dakota, USA.
Deadmans Lake
Location of Deadmans Lake in South Dakota, USA.
Location of Deadmans Lake in South Dakota, USA.
Deadmans Lake
LocationBennett County, South Dakota
Coordinates43.1950320°N 101.5559810°W / 43.1950320; -101.5559810
Typelake
Surface elevation2,972 feet (906 m)

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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