Cottonwood Lake (Codington County, South Dakota)

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

Cottonwood Lake
Location of Cottonwood Lake in South Dakota, USA.
Location of Cottonwood Lake in South Dakota, USA.
Cottonwood Lake
Location of Cottonwood Lake in South Dakota, USA.
Location of Cottonwood Lake in South Dakota, USA.
Cottonwood Lake
LocationCodington County, South Dakota
Coordinates45.1093570°N 97.2247008°W / 45.1093570; -97.2247008
Typelake
Surface elevation1,781 feet (543 m)

The lake was so named on account of the cottonwood trees which grew there.[2]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cottonwood Lake (Codington County, South Dakota)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 18.


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