Lake Wabaunsee

Lake Wabaunsee is a man-made lake in Wabaunsee County, Kansas.[1]

Lake Wabaunsee
Lake Wabaunsee
LocationWabaunsee County, Kansas
Coordinates38.863°N 96.193°W / 38.863; -96.193
Typeman-made lake

Development of the site began in 1933, when the Kansas Emergency Relief Corporation established a work camp at the site. Digging of the lake was taken over by the WPA in 1936. Construction was completed in 1937, and the lake was purchased by the city of Eskridge.[2]

References

  1. "Lake Wabaunsee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. October 13, 1978. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  2. "Lake Wabaunsee". Lake Wabaunsee. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
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