Dollar Lake (Independence Township, Michigan)

Dollar Lake
Dollar Lake
Location	Oakland County, Michigan
Coordinates	42°43′28″N83°25′24″W / 42.724409°N 83.423268°W / 42.724409; -83.423268
Type	Lake
Basin  countries	United States
Max. depth	15 ft (4.6 m)
Surface elevation	971 ft (296 m) [1]
Settlements	Independence Township

Dollar Lake is a lake along the main branch of the Clinton River. ^[2] The lake lies within Independence Township in Oakland County, Michigan. ^[3]

Dollar Lake connects upstream with Middle Lake to the north and downstream (under a bridge over Dixie Highway) with Greens Lake to the west. ^[4]

Name

Dollar Lake was named so because it was shaped round like a silver dollar. ^[5]

Fish

Dollar Lake fish include Largemouth Bass, Bluegill and Perch. ^[6]

References

1. "Dollar Lake". Mapcarta.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dollar Lake (Independence Township, Michigan)
3. "Middle Lake - Oakland County Michigan - LakePlace.com". www.lakeplace.com.
4. "Van Norman Lake (in Oakland County, MI)". Michigan.hometownlocator.com. 2017-07-01. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
5. "Naming names — lake names, that is - Joel On The Road". www.joelontheroad.com.
6. "Dollar Lake Fishing near Clarkston, Michigan - HookandBullet.com". www.hookandbullet.com.