Grand Lake (Presque Isle, Michigan)
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Grand Lake | |
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Location | Presque Isle County, Michigan |
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Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 5,660 acres (22.9 km²) |
Grand Lake is a 5,660-acre (22.9 km²) lake in Presque Isle County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The lake is on the boundary between Presque Isle Township to the east and Krakow Township to the west, approximately 15 miles north of Alpena on US 23, which passes to the south and west of the lake. Fishing species include: bluegill, bullhead catfish, northern pike, pumpkinseed sunfish, rock bass, smallmouth bass, white sucker, yellow perch, and walleye.[1]
The two Presque Isle, Michigan lighthouses are nearby to the east: the New Presque Isle Lighthouse at 4500 E. Grand Lake Road and the Old Presque Isle Lighthouse at 5295 Grand Lake Road.
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[edit] Bibliography and further reading
- Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University, Bibliography on Presque Isle County
- Kauffman, George H. My Recollections of Early Grand Lake. n.p., 1973.
- Torsch, Naomi. History and Background of Fireside Inn on Grand Lake. CMU Term Paper, n.d.