Morgan Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan)
Morgan Lake is a lake located in Waterford Township, Michigan. It borders Lake Angelus Rd. and is just east of Clintonville Rd.
The 28-acre (11 ha) lake is a private lake with two beaches for its residents. At its deepest point, the lake is 25 feet (7.6 m) deep.
Namesake
Morgan Lake was named for Charles Morgan (1802-1875) who was an early settler on the shores of the lake that would later bear his family name. Morgan settled in section 1 of Waterford Township on a 120-acre (49 ha) farm on the lake's southeast end.
Fish
Morgan Lake fish include rainbow trout, brook trout and crappie
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Morgan Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan)
- ^ "Map" (PDF). www.dnr.state.mi.us.
- ^ "MORGAN LAKE WATERFORD TOWNSHIP MICH". Russ Ravary.
- ^ LLC., Historic Map Works. "Waterford, Atlas: Oakland County 1872, Michigan Historical Map". www.historicmapworks.com.
- ^ "Morgan Lake Fishing near Waterford, Michigan - HookandBullet.com". www.hookandbullet.com.