Post-Dispatch Lake (St. Louis, Missouri) | artificial lake

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Post-Dispatch Lake began as "Peninsular Lake", an irregular body of water that was popular with boaters and ice skaters. After the Panic of 1893, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch led a fundraiser to expand the lake. The work employed 6,000 for six months in 1894.
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Coordinates:   38°38'21"N   90°17'13"W
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