Elizabeth Lake (Wisconsin and Illinois)

Elizabeth Lake is a lake in Kenosha County, Wisconsin and McHenry County, Illinois.[1]

Elizabeth Lake
Elizabeth Lake is located in Illinois
Elizabeth Lake
Elizabeth Lake
Elizabeth Lake is located in Wisconsin
Elizabeth Lake
Elizabeth Lake
Elizabeth Lake is located in the United States
Elizabeth Lake
Elizabeth Lake
LocationKenosha County, Wisconsin
McHenry County, Illinois
Coordinates42°30′30″N 88°16′08″W / 42.50822°N 88.26902°W / 42.50822; -88.26902
TypeLake
Etymologynamed for Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area725 acres (293 ha)
Max. depth32 ft (9.8 m)
Surface elevation794 ft (242 m)

Elizabeth Lake was named for Elizabeth Barrett Browning, an English poet.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elizabeth Lake (Wisconsin and Illinois)
  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. 92.