Cottonwood Lake (Spink County, South Dakota)
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| Location | Spink County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 44°47′24″N 98°40′28″W / 44.7899106°N 98.6745112°W |
| Type | lake |
| Surface elevation | 1,319 feet (402 m) |
Cottonwood Lake is a lake in South Dakota, in the United States.[1]
The lake was so named on account of the cottonwood trees which grew there.[2]
In the first half of the 20th century rodeos have been held near Cottonwood Lake.[3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cottonwood Lake (Spink County, South Dakota)
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 18.
- ^ Nixon, Lance (Jun 25, 2015). "Dakota life : Branding a rodeo, building a family". Capital Journal.
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