Meyers Lake (Wisconsin)

Meyers Lake
Lake Meyers
Location of Meyers Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Meyers Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Meyers Lake
Location of Meyers Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Meyers Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Meyers Lake
LocationPortage County, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°28′40″N 89°17′25″W / 44.47778°N 89.29028°W / 44.47778; -89.29028
Typelake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation1,047 ft (319 m)[1]

Meyers Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1]

A variant name is "Lake Meyers".[1] The lake's name most likely is a corruption of the last name of Monroe Moyers, an early settler.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meyers Lake
  2. ^ Rosholt, Malcolm Leviatt (1959). Our County, Our Story: Portage County, Wisconsin (PDF). Portage County Board of Supervisors. p. 241.


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