Massachusetts Gazetteer
Lake Garfield is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Berkshire County. The primary coordinates for Lake Garfield places it within the MA 01245 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Lake Garfield |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | Located 0.64 km (0.4 mi) NE of Monterey; Town of Monterey. 275 acres in size with a maximum depth of 35 feet. |
| History: | Named on July 4, 1881 for James Abram Garfield (1831- 1881), twentieth President of the United States, two days after he was shot in Washington D.C. Garfield died September 19. |
| County: | Berkshire County |
| Latitude: | 42.1824266 |
| Longitude: | -73.1972117 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Lake Garfield: Lake Garfield.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Lake Garfield does not include property ownership information.
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