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Cottonwood Lake is a
lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
in
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, in the
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. The lake was so named on account of the cottonwood trees which grew there. In the first half of the 20th century
rodeo Rodeo () is a competitive equestrian sport that arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain and Mexico, expanding throughout the Americas and to other nations. It was originally based on the skills required of the working va ...
s have been held near Cottonwood Lake.


See also

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List of lakes in South Dakota This is a list of lakes in South Dakota. See also *List of rivers of South Dakota Sources Lake Surveys, Maps, and Fishing ForecastsNortheast South Dakota fish surveysSoutheast South Dakota fish surveysWestern South Dakota fish surveys ...


References

Lakes of South Dakota Bodies of water of Spink County, South Dakota {{SouthDakota-geo-stub