Spring Lake (Waushara County, Wisconsin)

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Spring Lake
Location Waushara County, Wisconsin
Coordinates 44°00′40″N89°09′39″W / 44.0111458°N 89.1607253°W / 44.0111458; -89.1607253 Coordinates: 44°00′40″N89°09′39″W / 44.0111458°N 89.1607253°W / 44.0111458; -89.1607253
Type lake
Surface elevation787 feet (240 m)

Spring Lake is a lake in Waushara County, Wisconsin, in the United States. [1]

Spring Lake was named from the many springs which flow into the lake. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spring Lake (Waushara County, Wisconsin)
  2. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 126.