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On New Hampshire’s Squam Lake, a historic summer house with a Titanic connection is looking for its first new owner in a century. The eight-bedroom, four-bathroom, 5,600-square-foot property is ...
The lake is located northwest of much larger Lake Winnipesaukee. It drains via a short natural channel into Little Squam Lake, and then through a dam at the head of the short Squam River into the Pemigewasset at Ashland. Covering 6,791 acres (27.48 km 2), [1] Squam is the second-largest lake located entirely in New Hampshire.
The camps consist of three primary camp houses and a collection of outbuildings constructed by the Pratt family over an 85-year period on more than 80 acres (32 ha) of lakefront property on Squam Lake. [3] The camps were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [1]
Fore Point is a historic private summer lakefront estate on the shore of Squam Lake in Sandwich, New Hampshire.The 17-acre (6.9 ha) property includes a main house, guest house, bunkhouse, and boathouse, designed and built by Julius Smith, a local builder, in 1953.
Located near Carns Cove on Squam Lake off New Hampshire Route 113, the estate belongs to the locally prominent Webster family. It includes a number of houses: the Homestead, which was built for the family patriarch, Frank Webster, in 1899, and the 1903 Laurence Webster House. [2] It was one of the largest summer estates on Squam Lake at the time.
All lakes listed are man-made. Oklahoma's only natural lakes are oxbow and playa lakes. Oklahoma has sixty-two oxbow lakes at least 10 acres in size. The largest, near the Red River in McCurtain County, is 272 acres. Playa lakes are found in saucer-shaped depressions in the high plains region. They are usually intermittent, holding water only ...
Holderness is in central New Hampshire along the southeastern border of Grafton County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92.5 km 2), of which 30.3 square miles (78.6 km 2) are land and 5.4 square miles (13.9 km 2) are water, comprising 15.05% of the town. [1]
Oklahoma has sixty-two oxbow lakes above 10 acres (0.040 km 2) in size. The largest, near the Red River in McCurtain County is 272 acres (1.10 km 2). The prolonged drought that started in 1930 and created the condition called the "Dust Bowl", led to the construction of a great many reservoirs throughout the state.