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Stockton Lake is a reservoir located in southeastern Cedar County, northeastern Dade County, and southwestern Polk County, Missouri. The lake is V-shaped, and covers 39 square miles (100 km 2), with 298 miles (480 km) of shoreline. It has three marinas, and 10 public-use areas.
The townsite was on Long Creek and Big Cedar Hollow just north of the current Missouri Route 86 bridge. The location is currently submerged under the waters of Table Rock Lake. [2] [3] A post office called Cedar Valley was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1935. [4] The community took its name from a nearby valley of the same ...
Big Lake State Park is a public recreation area located in northwest Missouri, United States. The 407-acre (165 ha) state park was established in 1932 at the northern end of the state's largest oxbow lake, Big Lake. Park activities include boating, camping, picnicking, fishing, and swimming. [4]
The actual lake of Big Lake was originally part of the Missouri River.The lake was formed when the river changed course, leaving the lake behind. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.61 square miles (6.76 km 2), of which 1.64 square miles (4.25 km 2) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.51 km 2) is water.
Big Cedar Lake, a lake located in Washington County, Wisconsin, about a mile west of Little Cedar Lake, is the biggest lake of 52 in Washington County. It has 10.2 miles of shoreline, measures over 900 acres, and has a maximum depth of 105 feet.
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It is the largest oxbow lake in the state of Missouri. Big Lake State Park, a 407-acre (1.6 km 2) state park, was established on the lake's northeast side in 1932. The State Park includes the largest marsh in a state park in Missouri. The remaining two-thirds of the lake shore is occupied by privately owned cabins and residences.
The Big Eddy Site, an archaeological dig, is along the Sac River within Cedar County. Eleven feet of river sediment at the site provides a stratigraphy that suggests more than 10,000 years of nearly constant occupation by American Indians , potentially pre-dating the Clovis culture and contributing to the knowledge of the Dalton and San Patrice ...