Piper Lake

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Piper Lake
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Piper Lake
Location Beadle County, South Dakota
Coordinates 44°36′17″N98°08′43″W / 44.60472°N 98.14528°W / 44.60472; -98.14528 Coordinates: 44°36′17″N98°08′43″W / 44.60472°N 98.14528°W / 44.60472; -98.14528
Type lake

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

Piper Lake has the name of Albert Piper, a pioneer who settled there. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Piper Lake
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 58.