Description

23 acres; located in Ottawa National Forest, 8.5 mi. SW of Paulding, 0.4 mi. N of Ogima Lake; Sec. 14, T45N, R40W, Michigan Meridian

History

A proposal to change the name of the lake from Joyce Lake to Ogimakwe Lake, a Chippewa word meaning "queen," was considered and rejected by the BGN in 1965. The name was changed in 2014 to Winterberry Lake, a name that refers to a species of holly native to the area.

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