Dollar Lake (Independence Township, Michigan)

Dollar Lake
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Dollar Lake
LocationOakland County, Michigan
Coordinates42°43′28″N 83°25′24″W / 42.724409°N 83.423268°W / 42.724409; -83.423268
TypeLake
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. depth15 ft (4.6 m)
Surface elevation971 ft (296 m)[1]
SettlementsIndependence Township

Dollar Lake is a lake along the main branch of the Clinton River.[2] The lake lies within Independence Township in Oakland County, Michigan.[3]

Dollar Lake connects upstream with Middle Lake to the north and downstream (under a bridge over Dixie Highway) with Greens Lake to the west.[4]

Name

Dollar Lake was named so because it was shaped round like a silver dollar.[5]

Fish

Dollar Lake fish include Largemouth Bass, Bluegill and Perch.[6]

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