Lake Alice (South Dakota)

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Lake Alice
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Lake Alice
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Lake Alice
Location Deuel County, South Dakota
Coordinates 44°52′40″N96°38′02″W / 44.8779156°N 96.6338965°W / 44.8779156; -96.6338965
Type lake
Surface elevation1,693 feet (516 m)

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

Lake Alice has the name of Alice Mosher, the daughter of a railroad official. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Alice (South Dakota)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 5.