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EXPLANATION OF PLACE NAME

NEAR THE TOWN IN WHICH I LIVE IS A TOWN CALLED WALLED LAKE.
IN THE TOWN IS A LAKE OF THE SAME NAME. IT IS SUPPOSED TO
HAVE BEEN CALLED THAT BY INDIANS OF THE AREA, BECAUSE THE LAKE
WAS SURROUNDED BY A WALL OF ROCK.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNION LAKE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Explanation of a name

Date learned: 00-00-1982

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