Elizabeth Lake (Wisconsin and Illinois)
Elizabeth Lake is a lake in Kenosha County, Wisconsin and McHenry County, Illinois.[1]
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| Location | Kenosha County, Wisconsin McHenry County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 42.50822°N 88.26902°W |
| Type | Lake |
| Etymology | named for Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
| Surface area | 725 acres (293 ha) |
| Max. depth | 32 feet (9.8 m) |
| Surface elevation | 794 feet (242 m) |
Elizabeth Lake was named for Elizabeth Barrett Browning, an English poet.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elizabeth Lake (Wisconsin and Illinois)
- 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. 92.
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