Bankston Lake

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Bankston Lake
Tama Lake
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Bankston Lake
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Bankston Lake
Location Georgia, USA
Coordinates 32°45′23″N83°41′49″W / 32.756456°N 83.696879°W / 32.756456; -83.696879
EtymologyR.E. Bankston
Surface elevation95 m (312 ft) [1]

Bankston Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

The lake was named after R.E. Bankston, original owner of the site. [2] A variant name was "Tama Lake". [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bankston Lake
  2. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 221. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.


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