Gehrke Lake

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Gehrke Lake
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Gehrke Lake
Location Thurston County, Washington
Coordinates 46°53′10″N122°39′39″W / 46.8862046°N 122.6608424°W / 46.8862046; -122.6608424 Coordinates: 46°53′10″N122°39′39″W / 46.8862046°N 122.6608424°W / 46.8862046; -122.6608424
Type lake

Gehrke Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Washington. [1]

Gehrke Lake was named after Albert Gehrke, a pioneer settler. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gehrke Lake
  2. "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 29. Retrieved 28 March 2018.