Penny Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1]
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Location | Portage County, Wisconsin |
Coordinates | 44°40′12″N 89°16′14″W / 44.67000°N 89.27056°W |
Type | lake |
According to tradition, Penny Lake was named after the dog owned by the proprietor of a lakeside resort.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Penny Lake (Portage County, Wisconsin)
- ^ Rosholt, Malcolm Leviatt (1959). Our County, Our Story: Portage County, Wisconsin (PDF). Portage County Board of Supervisors. p. 221.