Van Buren Lake facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Van Buren Lake |
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 Van Buren Lake
Location in Ohio
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| Location | Hancock County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 41°08′01″N 83°38′18″W / 41.133611°N 83.638333°W |
| Type | lake |
Van Buren Lake is a lake located in Hancock County, Ohio, in the United States. This lake was created by building a dam across Rocky Ford Creek.
Why the Name?
Van Buren Lake got its name from Martin Van Buren. He was a very important person in American history.
Who Was Martin Van Buren?
Martin Van Buren was the 8th President of the United States. He served as president from 1837 to 1841. He was also a lawyer and a politician.
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