Paw Paw Lake is a lake in Coloma Township and Watervliet Township in Berrien County, Michigan.[1] The lake was the site of a tourist area in the early 20th century. This area became the census-designated place of the same name. It is the largest lake in Berrien County, with a size of 857 acres (347 ha).[2]
| Paw Paw Lake | |
|---|---|
  Paw Paw Lake  Paw Paw Lake | |
| Coordinates | 42°12′28″N 86°16′11″W / 42.2078°N 86.26961°W |
| Type | Lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 857 acres (347 ha) |
| Max. depth | 90 ft (27 m) |
| Surface elevation | 620 ft (190 m)[1] |
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References
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edit- Rasmussen, Roderick L. (1994). Paw Paw Lake, a hundred year resort history 1890s-1900s. Coloma, Michigan: Southwest Michigan Publications. ISBN 0-9640093-0-7.
- Rasmussen, Roderick L. (1996). Paw Paw Lake, Images of a Lake. Coloma, Michigan: Southwest Michigan Publications. ISBN 0-9640093-2-3. OCLC 35568252.
- Rasmussen, Roderick L. (1999). A History of Little Paw Paw Lake and Deer Forest, Michigan. Coloma, Michigan: Southwest Michigan Publications. ISBN 0-9640093-4-X.
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