Lake Albert | |
Location: | South Dakota |
Coordinates: | 44.5333°N -97.1575°W |
Type: | lakes |
Pushpin Map: | South Dakota |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of lake in South Dakota. |
Lake Albert is a lake in South Dakota, in the United States. It is on the border of Kingsbury County and Hamlin County.
Lake Albert was named after John James Abert, a cartographer of the American West. According to a Federal Writers’ Project volume on South Dakota place names, “The present name is a corruption of ‘Abert.’” [1]