Leggets Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan)

Leggets Lake
Location Oakland County, Michigan
Coordinates 42°41′17″N 83°21′14″W / 42.688024°N 83.353814°W / 42.688024; -83.353814Coordinates: 42°41′17″N 83°21′14″W / 42.688024°N 83.353814°W / 42.688024; -83.353814
Surface area 25 acres (10 ha)
Max. depth 10 ft (3.0 m)
Settlements Waterford Township

Leggets Lake is located in Waterford Township, Michigan, United States. The 25-acre lake lies south of Walton Blvd. near Clintonville Rd.[1] At its deepest point, the lake is 10 feet deep.[2][3]

Leggets Lake connects to Lake Oakland to the north.[4]

History

Leggets Lake (originally Leggett's Lake) is named for Mortimer Leggett (b.1837-d.1930) who came from New York to Waterford and settled on a 140-acre farm next to the lake that would bear his family name.[5]

Fish

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

References

  1. ↑ "Google Maps". Google.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
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  4. ↑ "Oakland Lake" (PDF). Michigan.gov. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  5. ↑ "Waterford Township, Atlas: Oakland County 1908, Michigan Historical Map". Historicmapworks.com. 2008-07-21. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  6. ↑


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