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- ↑ "Edgewood Lake (Drained 1940's) Birmingham Motor & Country Club / Edgewood Country Club". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
- The Alabama Review. Alabama Historical Association. Jan 1991. p. 100. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
The county claimed that the lake was too shallow for good fishing anyway and that extensive improvements were needed. Thus, Jefferson County drained Edgewood Lake in the spring of 1946 ostensibly for repairs.
