Black Lake (Berrien County, Michigan) Explained

Black Lake
Location:Berrien County, Michigan
Coordinates:42.0622°N -86.2858°W
Type:Lake
Pushpin Map:Michigan#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of the lake in Michigan.

Black Lake is a lake in Berrien County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The lake has a surface area of .[1]

Black Lake was so named on account of the dark character of its water.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MI Shoreline Partnership . 2019-08-22 . 2019-08-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190821004847/http://www.mishorelinepartnership.org/uploads/4/6/8/6/46869113/michigansnamedlakes-5%2Bacres.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: Origins - Old Place Names . https://web.archive.org/web/20180313101635/https://bcgensoc.com/facts.php?sid=3 . dead . 13 March 2018 . Berrien County Genealogical Society . 13 March 2018.