Lake in the Hills, IL : this is the earthen dam...the lake was dug out by horse-drawn digger. Part of the wheel can be seen at the East end of the lake when the lake id drawn down for silt removal. When the horses got in too deep, they would shoot them instead of trying to remove them.
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