Simpson Lake (South Dakota)

Simpson Lake is a former lake in South Dakota, in the United States.[1]

Simpson Lake
Location of South Dakota, USA.
Location of South Dakota, USA.
Simpson Lake
Location of South Dakota, USA.
Location of South Dakota, USA.
Simpson Lake
LocationDouglas County, South Dakota
Coordinates43°23′44″N 98°24′46″W / 43.3956792°N 98.4127279°W / 43.3956792; -98.4127279
Typelake
Surface elevation1,526 feet (465 m)

Simpson Lake had the name of Seymour Simpson, a pioneer who settled there.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Simpson Lake (historical)
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 68.