Indian Lake (Cass County, Michigan)
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  Indian Lake Location within the state of Michigan | |
| Location | Cass County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 41°59′41″N 86°12′15″W / 41.99472°N 86.20417°W |
| Type | Lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 506 acres (2.0 km2) |
| Max. depth | 28 feet (8.5 m) |
| Surface elevation | 751 feet (229 m)[1] |
Indian Lake is a lake in Cass County in southwestern Michigan in the United States. It is approximately 5 mi (8.0 km) west of Dowagiac. It is a spring-fed lake.[2][3] The lake was named for Indians who once settled there.[4]
There are approximately 220 homes on the lake, of which a third are on leased land. On the west side is Indian Lake Hills Golf Course, with 3 nine-hole courses: East, West and North.
On the east end there is Indian Yacht Club, with a well-maintained boat ramp. Membership is required to use the ramp.
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Indian Lake (Cass County, Michigan)
- ^ "Discharge information for Indian Lake". MI-DNR. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ^ "Indian Lake" (PDF). Status of the Fishery Resource Report. Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ "Origins - Old Place Names". Berrien County Genealogical Society. Retrieved 13 March 2018.