Tolo Lake
Tolo Lake is a shallow, natural lake in camas prairie in Idaho County, Idaho, United States.[1] It is about 35 acres (14 ha) in size. An area of about 206 acres (83 ha) including the lake was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[2][3]
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| Location | Idaho County, Idaho United States | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45.9153928°N 116.2361195°W[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Surface elevation | 3,235 feet (986 m)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
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It is a historic rendez-vous site of the Nez Perce and others.
It also has historic significance from the Nez Perce War and the Battle of White Bird Canyon.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tolo Lake
- "Weekly listings of February 18, 2011". National Park Service.
- Suzanne Julin and Suzi Pengilly (May 9, 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Tolo Lake / NEPE Site # 29; Tepahlewam; Split Rocks; Tipahxlee'wuhm; Tolo Lake Camp" (PDF). Idaho. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- Eric Sorensen (September 4, 1995). "New Life From Old Bones Discovery Of Mammoth Skeletons At Tolo Lake Stirs Pride, Economy In Struggling Community Of Grangeville". Spokesman-Review.
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