Lake Delano is a reservoir within the F. D. Roosevelt State Park, in Harris County, Georgia.[1]

There are a number of conflicting information, but the lake is officially Lake Delano. Per official Georgia State Park website:

"2 Lakes (15-acre Lake Delano and 25-acre Lake Franklin)"[3]

Lake Delano was named after Sara Roosevelt, the presidential mother.[2] A variant name is "Delano Lake".[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Delano
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 60. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Delano
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