Otter Lake is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan. Approximately half of the village lies in Marathon Township in Lapeer County and half in Forest Township in Genesee County. The population was 389 at the 2010 census. The village is named after the nearby body of water which had numerous otters.
Name: | Otter Lake village |
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LSAD Code: | 47 |
LSAD Description: | village (suffix) |
State: | Michigan |
County: | Genesee County, Lapeer County |
Elevation: | 873 ft (266 m) |
Total Area: | 0.83 sq mi (2.16 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.76 sq mi (1.96 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) 9.52% |
Total Population: | 426 |
Population Density: | 564.24/sq mi (217.75/km²) |
ZIP code: | 48464 |
Area code: | 810 |
FIPS code: | 2661760 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0634196 |
Website: | villageofotterlake.com |
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History
Otter Lake was first settled in 1838 by Andrew McArthur. The Otter Lake post office opened on February 12, 1873 with postmaster John M. McDonald. In 1874, Page & Benson pine lumber company platted the community. That same year, the Pere Marquette Railroad came through.
The Village of Otter Lake was incorporated in 1883.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.84 square miles (2.18 km), of which 0.76 square miles (1.97 km) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km) is water.
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