Murphy Lake (Berrien County, Michigan)

Murphy Lake
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Murphy Lake
LocationBerrien County, Michigan
Coordinates41°56′39″N 86°15′29″W / 41.94417°N 86.25806°W / 41.94417; -86.25806
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area5.481 acres (2.218 ha)
Surface elevation735 ft (224 m)[1]

Murphy Lake is a lake in Berrien County, Michigan, United States. Murphy Lake lies at an elevation of 735 feet (224 m) and has a size of 5.481 acres (2.218 ha).[2]

The lake has the name of Isaac Murphy, a pioneer who settled at the lake in 1833.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Murphy Lake (Berrien County, Michigan)
  2. ^ "MI Shoreline Partnership" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Origins - Old Place Names". Berrien County Genealogical Society. Archived from the original on 13 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.


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